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Southee Joins England Men’s Teams As Specialist Skills Consultant On Short-term Basis
Wales Cricket Board: England have added former New Zealand fast-bowler Tim Southee to their men’s team coaching staff as a specialist skills consultant on a short-term basis across all formats.
Southee, 36, concluded his Test career in December 2024 as New Zealand’s all-time leading wicket-taker with 776 scalps across all three formats. He will now support England’s bowlers through to the conclusion of the five-Test series against India before playing for the Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred, which begins four days after the end of the final Test against India at The Oval.
“With his vast experience of playing in a wide range of conditions around the world and across all formats, he brings valuable insight and knowledge to the players,” said the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in a statement on Thursday.
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Zimbabwe To Fine-tune Preparation For England Test With Warm-up Match In Leicester
The PCC Select XI: Zimbabwe will step up their preparations for next week’s landmark Test against England with a four-day warm-up match against a Professional County Club (PCC) Select XI, starting Thursday at the Uptonsteel County Ground in Leicester.
Stokes Expresses Confidence In Resuming All-rounder Duties Ahead Of England’s Test Summer
New Delhi: England captain Ben Stokes has expressed confidence in resuming his role as an all-rounder when the side begins its crucial Test summer through a four-day game against Zimbabwe, before the all-important five-match series against India takes centerstage.
Zimbabwe Begin Preparations In Leicester Ahead Of Historic England Test
ICC World Test Championship: Zimbabwe held their first training session in Leicester on Monday since arriving in England for a landmark Test match against the hosts, scheduled to take place at Trent Bridge in Nottingham from May 22 to 25. The one-off fixture marks Zimbabwe’s return to the longest format on English soil for the first time in over two decades.
James Rew Called Up To England Test Squad In Place Of Jordan Cox
Somerset's James Rew has earned his maiden England call-up for the upcoming one-off Test against Zimbabwe, replacing Jordan Cox, who has been ruled out with an abdominal muscle injury.
Gary Ballance Joins Zimbabwe Coaching Staff For England Tour
Class County XI: Former England and Zimbabwe batter Gary Ballance has been added to Zimbabwe’s coaching staff as a consultant for their upcoming tour of England, which includes a historic one-off Test at Trent Bridge starting May 22.
Sikandar Raza Returns For Zimbabwe’s Upcoming One-off Test Against England
ICC World Test Championship: Veteran all-rounder Sikandar Raza has made a return to Zimbabwe’s squad for their upcoming one-off Test against England, starting at Trent Bridge on May 22. The four-day Test will also mark Zimbabwe playing a red-ball in England for the first time after 2003.
Cook, Cox Included In England Squad For One-off Test Against Zimbabwe
Skipper Ben Stokes: Uncapped duo Sam Cook and Jordan Cox have been included in England's 13-man squad for the one-off Test against Zimbabwe, starting on May 22 at Trent Bridge. Skipper Ben Stokes is fit to lead England after undergoing left hamstring surgery last year.
Ex-Aussie Test Opener Keith Stackpole Passes Away Aged 84
Former Australian Test: Former Australian Test opener Keith Stackpole, who played 43 Tests and scored seven centuries during an eight-year career from 1966-74, has died aged 84.
Ship Has Sailed On Chances Of Becoming England’s White-ball Captain, Says Joe Root
The Champions Trophy: Premier England batter Joe Root said the ship has sailed on his chances of being England's next white-ball captain, adding that his focus is squarely on performing well in Tests against India and later in Australia during the Ashes.
Mohammad Abbas Joins Nottinghamshire On Six-match Deal
Mohammad Abbas: Pakistan seamer Mohammad Abbas has signed with Nottinghamshire for the 2024 County Championship. Abbas, who previously played for Hampshire, will be available for six red-ball fixtures this season.
Glamorgan Sack Head Coach Grant Bradburn Following Misconduct Charge
T20 Blast South Group: Grant Bradburn has been sacked as Glamorgan's head coach with immediate effect following a misconduct charge issued by the independent Cricket Regulator. "The club referred Bradburn to the independent body after receiving allegations of inappropriate behaviour and we are confident that a fair and transparent process has been followed in this case. Glamorgan Cricket has a zero-tolerance policy towards discriminatory behaviour of any kind," the County club said in a statement.
'Something Else To Overcome': Stokes Sidelined With Injury, To Undergo Surgery In Jan
ICC Champions Trophy: Ben Stokes vowed to come back stronger after the England Test captain was ruled out of action for at least three months with a torn hamstring, saying, "so much more blood, sweat and tears to go through for my team."
MacDonald-Gay, Kemp, Smith & Heat Named In England’s Squad For Women's Ashes
Seamer Ryana MacDonald: Seamer Ryana MacDonald-Gay, all-rounder Freya Kamp, spinner Linsey Smith and wicketkeeper-batter Linsey Smith have been named in England’s squad for the upcoming Women’s Ashes.
Stokes Motivates His Team To Put In Extra Effort, Says England Pacer Potts
Ben Stokes: England pacer Matthew Potts credited captain Ben Stokes for motivating the team to put in extra effort after the dominating show on the first day of the third Test against New Zealand. At stumps, New Zealand were 315/9 as Potts and Gus Atkinson shared six wickets between them while Brydon Carse and Stokes grabbed two and one, respectively.
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