CWI, WIPA sign MoU to work towards gender pay equity

The MoU plans to achieve parity in various ways by October 1, 2027

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O'Rourke gets maiden Test call-up, Ravindra picked for SA Tests

Kane Williamson included as well after recovering from a hamstring injury

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BBL takeaways: crowds flock back, now to keep overseas stars

New local stars emerged, including Josh Brown, but Renegades and Thunder need to rebuild after poor campaigns

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Yashasvi Jaiswal and spinners make it India's day

Stokes' 70 earlier took England to 246 and India wiped out 119 of those by stumps

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Madhevere, Mavuta banned for four months by Zimbabwe Cricket for recreational drug use

Batter Kevin Kasuza was also suspended and will soon appear for disciplinary hearing

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West Indies choose to bat first at the Gabba with Sinclair to debut

Australia are unchanged while West Indies have named debutant Kevin Sinclair in place of Gudakesh Motie

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No regrets from Sydney Sixers over toss call in BBL final

The home side also had the distraction of Moises Henriques' being Covid positive

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Brown: 'To do what I did in a pressure game was surreal'

He also says advice from Brisbane Heat assistant coach Darren Lehmann helped him recover from a poor performance in the previous game

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Head 'almost out' of Covid, set to start day-night Test at the Gabba

"Even if he's still positive he can still play, [but] there'll just be a few protocols," Pat Cummins said

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Pucovski retires hurt after being struck on helmet

The batter was playing for Victoria's 2nd XI against South Australia in Adelaide

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Fraser-McGurk and Bartlett handed Australia ODI call-ups

Glenn Maxwell has been rested and Jhye Richardson is ruled out with a side strain

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Stead 'confident' Williamson will be fit for South Africa Tests

NZ coach hints that Boult could be available for Australia T20Is but he's "not 100% sure"

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What went wrong for Perth Scorchers in BBL hat-trick bid?

Consecutive defeats on home soil brought a campaign to an end where they couldn't quite cover key absences

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Khawaja on course for Gabba after Adelaide head blow

The opener will continue to be assessed but so far has not reported any concussion symptoms

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'We had to be brave' - How spin twins turned around Strikers' season

Lloyd Pope and Cameron Boyce shared seven wickets to stun defending champions Perth Scorchers

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Pakistan hand Haseebullah a debut and bat in a bid to avoid 5-0 sweep

Usama Mir and Abbas Afridi also came in while New Zealand made two changes with Ish Sodhi and Rachin Ravindra slotted in

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Renshaw could remain available to Brisbane Heat in Test lead-up

Usman Khawaja's blow to the head showed the risk of not having a concussion sub, but Andrew McDonald remains comfortable with releasing players

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Tilak Varma, Arshdeep Singh, Rinku Singh in India A squad

The spin attack has been rejigged with Washington, Saurabh and Mulani getting call-ups for the last two four-dayers against England Lions

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Zaka Ashraf steps down as PCB chairman

He announced his resignation after the fourth meeting of the committee in Lahore on Friday

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Khawaja cleared of jaw fracture and first concussion test after bouncer blow

The opener was struck by Shamar Joseph when Australia needed just one run to win

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'Never done before': Adelaide Oval's key role in New York's T20 World Cup pitches

The pitch trays will be shipped from Australia to Florida then transported to the pop-up venue

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ICC confirms New York's Eisenhower Park will not host international games before T20 WC

The ground, which is set to host three of India's matches, is likely to be ready only by the end of May

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Women's Hundred to receive £800,000 salary boost from ECB

Top-tier salaries to be worth £50,000 in 2024, but men's pay to be frozen as gender gap closes

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Mass ILT20 exodus leaves BBL finals lacking star quality

Opportunities for players has never been higher but fixture clash undermines tournament

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Jongwe pastes wallpaper icon Mathews to down SL at the death

"Angelo was one of my role models growing up," says Zimbabwe match-winner

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West Indies face mission impossible amid future of Test cricket debate

Australia have a reshuffled top order but remain overwhelming favourites

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Sam Harper on road to recovery after 'grim' concussion

The wicketkeeper was injured in a nasty incident at training early in January

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BCCI invites applications for one senior national men's selector

There are currently two selectors from the west in the panel, including the chair Ajit Agarkar, and none from the north

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Ranji round two: Pujara shines in Saurashtra's tough start, Sarwate helps Vidarbha top Group A

Nishant Sindhu, Aditya Sarwate, and Bhargav Bhatt were among the top performers of the week

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Mathews blames 'agendas' of former selectors for white-ball wilderness

He says the freshly-installed selection panel, headed by Tharanga, had him in their T20 World Cup plans

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Perth Scorchers sign Marcus Harris for closing stages of BBL

The left hander comes in as a replacement player with the defending champions losing key overseas names

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Shaun Marsh announces retirement while still winning games

Melbourne Renegades clash against Sydney Thunder will be the last of his prolific career

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Scorchers, Heat face crunch depth test in bid for BBL title

Nick Hobson showed timely form but the match against Sydney Sixers will define the path through the finals for the defending champions

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Brathwaite 'quite clear' on his XI for first Test against Australia

The visitors will field at least three debutants with the squad that includes seven uncapped players

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No waiting: Smith sees 2019 Ashes as evidence he can open

He will go in at the top for the first time in his career against West Indies in Adelaide

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Vihari steps down as Andhra captain for rest of Ranji season

Ricky Bhui will take over, having done the job in the past

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Persuasive Smith gets his new (and final?) challenge

He was virtually the last option considered to replace Warner, but there is merit behind the call

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Curran's controversial BBL season ended by knee injury

The allrounder will return to the UK for further assessment on the problem

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Colin Graves set for Yorkshire return as board accepts financial bail-out

Consortium's offer will be ratified at EGM next month, as former chair prepares for controversial return

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FICA seeks end to image-rights issues with new players alliance

Cricket to follow tennis lead and offer collective-bargaining opportunities for player deals

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Healy toasts dominant Australia on successful tour: 'We had just two and a half days of bad cricket'

India coach Amol Muzumdar insists the team still has a "happy dressing room" despite comprehensively losing the ODI and T20I series

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Green named in Test XI but opener not confirmed, Renshaw added to squad

Chair of selectors George Bailey believes they have picked the "best six batters in the country"

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New Hampshire chairman: Hundred expansion 'makes good sense'

Nick Pike, successor to Rod Bransgrove, believes club is well placed to be a driver of change

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Afghanistan to play Tests against Sri Lanka and Ireland in February

Both series will also include three ODIs and three T20Is

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Zimbabwe bat and bring in Gumbie, SL unchanged

Kusal Mendis is likely to partner Avishka Fernando at the top of the order for Sri Lanka

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Heinrich Klaasen retires from Test cricket

He will continue to be available for South Africa in white-ball formats

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Rafiq urges sponsors to abandon Yorkshire if Graves returns

Former chairman has reportedly been in negotiations with club about another financial bailout

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Pujara flattens Jharkhand with record 17th double-hundred

It was his eighth double in the Ranji Trophy, taking him to second spot on the competition's list of 200s

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Australia's big three quicks on track to play a full summer of Test cricket

Cummins, Hazlewood and Starc are set to play their sixth Test in a row together in Adelaide which would be the most they have played together consecutively

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Perry reaches 300 not out for Australia, open to 400

The allrounder will make a landmark outing against India in Mumbai on Sunday

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'Jamal should have bowled earlier' - Hafeez says it was Masood's call

Pakistan team director believes Shan Masood captained well overall and blamed his side's fielding for their 0-3 series defeat

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Warner: I want to be remembered as exciting and entertaining

Warner's farewell speech got emotional and he hopes "the young kids out there can follow in my footsteps"

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Bairstow unsure if he will retain his role as England's wicketkeeper in India

With Ben Foakes recalled into the squad, Bairstow is not guaranteed to start with the gloves in India

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Melbourne Stars wicketkeeper Sam Harper hospitalised after blow to the head

He was taken to hospital where he will spend the night and undergo scans given his concussion history

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'I'm pretty keen' - Steven Smith wants to open the batting in Tests

Smith is understood to have expressed his desire to be David Warner's long-term replacement with Australia's selectors

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Pakistan surge back with Labuschagne, Smith wickets as match hangs in the balance

The duo combined for a 79-run third-wicket partnership and appeared set to bat through to lunch before Hamza and Salman struck

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Salman gets Warner to disrupt Australia's steady start

Khawaja still steady as hosts go through a watchful first session in Sydney

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SA baffled by 'inconsistent bounce' at Newlands: 'Never seen a pitch that quick on day one'

Elgar stopped short of calling the pitch poor, but admitted that the conditions were very "challenging"

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'A real shocker': Wasim and Waqar slam Afridi's Sydney omission

Pakistan's leading fast bowler was rested for the final Test after a heavy workload in the series

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Litchfield: 'I play the reverse-sweep whether it spins or not'

"The reverse is a strength of mine and I practice it a lot on the nets and just work on my wrist speed"

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Naveen, Najibullah and Qais give Afghanistan 2-1 series win against UAE

UAE fall short with the bat, leaving Afghanistan with a comfortable total to chase

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Cummins hopes for 'a silver bullet' to halt Test cricket's devaluation

But, at the same time, Cummins doesn't believe it's "as dramatic a decline as sometimes it gets spoken about"

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Warner makes plea for return of his missing baggy green

He reached out on social media ahead of his final Test after the bag containing his cap was lost

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Ben McDermott fires on return as Hurricanes thrash Thunder

A Ben McDermott half-century guided Hobart Hurricanes to a convincing seven-wicket win over Sydney Thunder to kick off 2024 at the BBL

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