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ECB to Enforce Points Deductions for Counties with Repeated Financial Losses

The ECB will introduce strict financial rules next season, including points deductions for counties with repeated losses, mirroring football’s profit and sustainability frameworks to ensure long-term financial health.

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Glamorgan Secures Historic Home Win Over Somerset by Two Wickets

Glamorgan secured their first-ever home win in Division One by defeating Somerset by two wickets, highlighted by Sean Dickson's 76 and Ryan Hadley's unbeaten 50 in a tense run chase at Sophia Gardens.

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Issy Wong Undergoes Scan Ahead of T20 World Cup Amid Fitness Concerns

England bowler Issy Wong will have a hamstring scan ahead of the T20 World Cup after withdrawing from the first ODI against New Zealand. Key players Sophie Ecclestone and Nat Sciver-Brunt are also sidelined due to injuries, complicating squad selection.

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Nigel Martyn’s Unique Journey from England Goalkeeper to Over-60s Cricket Star

Nigel Martyn, former England goalkeeper, has transitioned to senior cricket, recently selected for England’s over-60s team. His passion and fitness inspire younger players as he prepares for his Lions debut in County Durham.

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Former England Spinner Kirstie Gordon Returns to Scotland T20 World Cup Squad

Kirstie Gordon returns to Scotland's T20 World Cup squad after nearly nine years, joining a team led by Kathryn Bryce with key changes ahead of the tournament starting 13 June.

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County Cricket Live: Middlesex, Essex, Durham Secure Key Wins

Middlesex, Essex, and Durham secured key victories in the County Championship as Lancashire and Worcestershire suffered dramatic collapses. Notable performances included Naavya Sharma's four wickets and Dan Lawrence's century.

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Teenager Ollie Peake Selected for Australia’s ODI Squad for Pakistan Tour

Teenage batter Ollie Peake and all-rounder Liam Scott earn first call-ups to Australia’s white-ball squads for Pakistan and Bangladesh tours, while veterans Maxwell and Stoinis are omitted.

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England Women Edge New Zealand by One Wicket in First ODI with Charlie Dean's Rescue

England Women narrowly defeated New Zealand by one wicket in the first ODI, with Charlie Dean's unbeaten 31 guiding the team after a challenging chase of 211 runs.

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Dean Guides England to Narrow One-Wicket Victory Over New Zealand

Stand-in captain Charlie Dean and debutant Tilly Corteen-Coleman led England to a thrilling one-wicket ODI win over New Zealand, despite fielding lapses and a shaky chase.

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England Women Begin ODI Series Against New Zealand Ahead of T20 World Cup

England’s women begin their international summer with a three-match ODI series against New Zealand, led by new captain Charlie Dean, ahead of the T20 World Cup starting June 12.

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County Cricket Highlights: Tom Norton’s Historic Hat-Trick and Key Matches Live

Eighteen-year-old Tom Norton became the youngest debutant to take a hat-trick, disrupting Somerset’s innings. Key performances from Dom Sibley, Derbyshire’s high score, and other county cricket highlights featured in an exciting round of matches.

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County Cricket Live: Nottinghamshire v Surrey, Worcestershire v Durham & More

James Rew opened for Somerset for the first time but was dismissed early. Notable performances included Joe Clarke's unbeaten 129 for Nottinghamshire and Jack White's four wickets for Yorkshire. Ben Stokes prepares to bat at New Road where he once scored 161.

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