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County Championship 2026: Will faith healer help Kent launch promotion push? Division Two preview and predictions
Apr 17, 2026

County Championship 2026: Will faith healer help Kent launch promotion push? Division Two preview and predictions

If Kent are to mount a promotion push this season, perhaps it can be attributed to the faith healer head coach Adam Hollioake deployed to "ward off ev...

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Pakistan Super League: T20 league to be played behind closed doors amid fuel crisis as opening ceremony also scrapped
Apr 17, 2026

Pakistan Super League: T20 league to be played behind closed doors amid fuel crisis as opening ceremony also scrapped

Pakistan's premier domestic T20 league will take place in empty stadiums due to the recent spike in oil prices, the Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed o...

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ECB chief executive Richard Gould defends England regime over criticism from 'dropped' players
Apr 17, 2026

ECB chief executive Richard Gould defends England regime over criticism from 'dropped' players

Recent criticism of Rob Key and Brendon McCullum's England regime from active players is a reaction to being dropped, according to England and Wales C...

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Liam Livingstone slams England cricket regime, saying 'no-one cares about you' and 'I don't miss it'
Apr 17, 2026

Liam Livingstone slams England cricket regime, saying 'no-one cares about you' and 'I don't miss it'

Liam Livingstone has given a scathing account of his handling by the current England regime, claiming "no-one cares about you".Livingstone has exactly...

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England Test cricket contenders: Ollie Robinson, Asa Tribe, Sam Cook, Calvin Harrison, James Rew, Rehan Ahmed
Apr 17, 2026

England Test cricket contenders: Ollie Robinson, Asa Tribe, Sam Cook, Calvin Harrison, James Rew, Rehan Ahmed

Ahead of the County Championship season from Good Friday, we look at some of the players looking to press their England Test claims for the series at...

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County cricket to trial replacement players in 2026, covering injury, illness and significant life events such as childbirth
Apr 17, 2026

County cricket to trial replacement players in 2026, covering injury, illness and significant life events such as childbirth

Teams will be allowed to use replacement players in County Championship cricket this year to cover illness and significant life events, as well as inj...

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England say no 'big bust-up' between Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes as coach keeps job after Ashes drubbing
Apr 17, 2026

England say no 'big bust-up' between Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes as coach keeps job after Ashes drubbing

England MD Rob Key said there has been no "big bust-up" between coach Brendon McCullum and Test captain Ben Stokes after the Ashes drubbing as he and...

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County Championship: Essex use first injury substitute in tournament history as captain Tom Westley breaks finger
Apr 17, 2026

County Championship: Essex use first injury substitute in tournament history as captain Tom Westley breaks finger

The ECB's player replacement trial rule has been used for the first time in County Championship history, as Essex captain Tom Westley was replaced aft...

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County Championship: Ollie Pope and Zak Crawley endure lacklustre starts to County Championship season - round-up
Apr 17, 2026

County Championship: Ollie Pope and Zak Crawley endure lacklustre starts to County Championship season - round-up

Ollie Pope's bid to regain his England place got off to a disappointing start as under-pressure Test opener Zak Crawley fell for just nine on the open...

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County Championship: James Anderson takes five-wicket haul to put Lancashire on top against Northamptonshire
Apr 17, 2026

County Championship: James Anderson takes five-wicket haul to put Lancashire on top against Northamptonshire

James Anderson rolled back the years with a five-wicket haul as Lancashire ended the second day of their opening County Championship match against Nor...

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