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Heather Knight lends voice to plight of Afghanistan women’s team

England captain calls for greater support for cricketers in exile while Alyssa Healy is passed fit to take gloves in Women’s Ashes opener

The Guardian - AU

ECB urges cricket’s leaders to take action over ‘gender apartheid’ in Afghanistan

The ECB’s chief executive, Richard Gould, called on the International Cricket Council to ‘intervene and show global leadership’ over Afghanistan

The Guardian - UK

James Anderson in talks over extending Lancashire deal

The 42-year-old made his Red Rose debut in 2002 and took a record 704 Test wickets for England.

The Independent UK

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Jolted Australia are on the tear again – England have their work cut out

Alyssa Healy’s side have responded strongly to World Cup adversity and the tourists face a battle to still be in touch when the Test comes

The Guardian - UK

Jimmy Anderson plans to play on for Lancashire in 2025 county season

Anderson has not played competitively since a Test against West Indies in July 2024 but talks over a county deal are understood to be under way

The Guardian - UK

England captain Buttler should be spared Afghanistan boycott decision

Former England bowler Steve Harmison says any decision to boycott playing Afghanistan must not land with the captain.

Al Jazeera

ICC chairman Jay Shah to be felicitated by BCCI during Special General Meeting

BCCI will be holding a special general meeting of its board, during which the new secretary and treasurer of the body will be elected. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Afghanistan cricket match should go ahead, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says

MPs and peers have called for the ECB to boycott the fixture in objection to the Taliban’s ongoing assault on women’s rights in the country.

The Independent UK

Lisa Nandy rejects calls for England to boycott Afghanistan cricket match

Culture secretary says it should go ahead despite pressure for it to be cancelled over Taliban’s treatment of women

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Please don’t throw Jos Buttler under bus over Afghanistan issue – Steve Harmison

The ECB has been urged to make a stand against the Taliban regime’s assault on women’s rights.

The Independent UK

Australia announce stand-in captain for Sri Lanka series with Pat Cummins on paternity leave

Cummins is missing the series – which begins later this month – for the birth of his second child

The Independent UK

Jon Lewis says England ready for Australia despite warm-up game being cut short

England face Australia in the opening ODI of the Women’s Ashes this weekend.

The Independent UK

Scottish cricket gets Bollywood treatment as Abhishek Bachchan backs T20 Euro plans

When Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan arrived in Glasgow to film a movie a few years back he was mobbed by adoring fans everywhere he went.

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The Independent UK

Tammy Beaumont adds her voice to those calling for more Women’s Ashes Tests

The England opener agreed with Australia all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner that one Test is not enough

Dynamite News

Afghanistan ropes in Younis Khan as Mentor for ICC Champions Trophy

Afghanistan Cricket Board, CEO, Naseeb Khan said that ACB is pleased to sign a contract with Younis Khan as interim mentor of the national team for Champions Trophy 2025. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

Peter Hain urges South Africa to protest Afghanistan game at Champions Trophy

The veteran anti-apartheid campaigner Peter Hain has called on Cricket South Africa to challenge the ban on women’s and girl’s cricket in Afghanistan before next month’s Champions Trophy

The Independent UK

Lauren Bell: Remodelled bowling action can help me become ‘best in the world’

Bell has spent much of the past year working on tweaks to stay more upright when she bowls, which has allowed her to swing the ball both ways.

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The Independent UK

Michael Atherton pinpoints where England can expose ‘vulnerable’ Australia in Ashes

The former England skipper has highlighted where Australia must improve after a mixed series against India

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UK Government Urges Cricket Chiefs To 'Deliver On Own Rules' After Afghanistan Boycott Calls

The UK government says the International Cricket Council should "deliver on their own rules" relating to women's participation as the England men's team resist calls to boycott their upcoming match against Afghanistan.

Evening Standard

Downing Street asks ICC to ‘deliver on own rules’ over Afghanistan boycott calls

The terms of ICC membership have been directly breached by the abolition of women’s sport in Afghanistan.

The Guardian - UK

Dignity and humanity of Afghan women must be worth more than game of cricket

The Taliban uses the success of its men’s team as propaganda – cricket’s powerbrokers should pursue a collective boycott

The Independent UK

Tammy Beaumont says ‘no tougher challenge’ than trying to win Ashes in Australia

England face their old rivals in the opening ODI this weekend.

Al Jazeera

UK politicians urge England to boycott Afghanistan at Champions Trophy

In response, ECB proposes an ‘ICC-wide’ action against Afghanistan over the Taliban’s crackdown on women.

The Independent UK

England reject calls to boycott Afghanistan match, saying cricket is ‘source of hope’

England are set to face Afghanistan in Lahore, Pakistan on 26 February

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