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County Cricket Season Kicks Off: Somerset v Notts, Leicestershire v Sussex and More Live

The county cricket season begins with key fixtures including Somerset v Nottinghamshire. Worcestershire faces challenges after Beyers Swanepoel’s No-objection certificate is withheld. Surrey, Lancashire, and Durham are tipped for success this season.

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Alana King’s Five-Wicket Haul Secures Australia’s ODI Series Sweep Over West Indies

Alana King’s five-wicket haul leads Australia to a nine-wicket win over West Indies, completing a series sweep in St Kitts. Phoebe Litchfield and Ellyse Perry guided a swift chase as Australia dominated the third ODI.

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Shoaib Bashir Seeks Fresh Start at Derbyshire with Mentor Mickey Arthur

Shoaib Bashir joins Derbyshire on a two-year deal, aiming to regain his England Test spot with guidance from coach Mickey Arthur and regular game time.

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2026 County Championship Preview: Club-by-Club Analysis and Key Players

Comprehensive club-by-club preview of the 2026 County Championship season, featuring key players, signings, and prospects for all 18 teams.

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Tribe and Kellaway Target England Selection After Strong Lions Performances

Asa Tribe and Ben Kellaway, key to Glamorgan's promotion, aim for England selection after strong Lions performances. Both 22-year-olds seek to end Glamorgan's 20-year absence from the senior England team by excelling in Division One this season.

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Asa Tribe’s Heroics Inspire Glamorgan’s Return to Division One Championship

Asa Tribe’s unbeaten 129 against Australia A and strong performances fuel Glamorgan’s return to Division One for the first time since 2005, with high hopes for his future in English cricket.

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MCC Declines Financial Rescue for Middlesex Amid Club Crisis and Gatting’s Letter

The MCC will not financially rescue Middlesex Cricket Club amid governance and financial crises, despite calls from former players led by Mike Gatting for leadership change.

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England Over-70s Celebrate Ashes and World Cup Triumphs on Southern Tour

England's Over-70s cricket team enjoyed a successful winter tour in Australia and New Zealand, winning the Silver Ashes and defending their World Cup title, showcasing the growing popularity and competitiveness of late-age cricket leagues.

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County Championship 2026: Fresh Start for Domestic Cricket Season

The 2026 County Championship season begins with Nottinghamshire defending their title amid renewed focus on county cricket following England's Ashes defeat. Changes include the return to Dukes balls and opportunities for players to impress selectors early in the campaign.

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ECB Faces Allegations of Non-Disabled Players Replacing Disabled Cricketers in DPL

The ECB is accused of allowing non-disabled players in the Disability Premier League, blocking learning-disabled cricketers' international pathways. Parents and managers raise concerns over eligibility criteria and player selection in the DPL.

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Sam Konstas Dropped from Cricket Australia Contracts for 2026-27 Season

Sam Konstas and Glenn Maxwell were omitted from Cricket Australia's 21-player contract list for the 2026-27 season amid a demanding schedule. Brendan Doggett earned his first contract after his Ashes debut, while selectors emphasized readiness for a packed Test calendar.

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Key and McCullum Retain ECB Support Amid Player Criticism

ECB chief Richard Gould backs Rob Key and Brendon McCullum despite criticism from former England players following the Ashes defeat. Gould also comments on England's unlikely participation in a proposed Euro Nations Cup due to scheduling conflicts.

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