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Laws of Cricket changed to allow previously ‘illegal’ bats

Laminated bats will now be permitted at all but the elite level of the game

The Independent UK

Cummins reveals plan for returning from back injury

After a "minor setback" ruled Pat Cummins out of the T20 World Cup, the star Australia quick has revealed when he hopes to return to the field.

AAP

Pakistan boycott shows growing divide between cricket’s commercial needs and political reality

Latest row to hit the T20 World Cup raises difficult questions for the sport’s governing body, with a lucrative TV deal to protect amid the toxic politics

The Guardian - UK

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Pakistan head to T20 World Cup amid sanctions threat after India match boycott call

Pakistan’s cricket team are heading for the World Cup after confirming they will boycott their group match against India

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler has no plans to end England career after setting appearance record

Buttler surpassed James Anderson’s tally of England matches across all formats with his 402nd cap against Sri Lanka on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Injury-prone paceman to miss early T20 World Cup games

T20 skipper Mitch Marsh is adamant Australia can still thrive at a spin-friendly World Cup, but an injury-prone paceman will miss the early stages of the event.

AAP

Aussie teens set for 'youth Ashes' World Cup semi-final

After Australia's Ashes triumph, the country's top teenage cricketers will seek to emulate their seniors by defeating England in the U19 World Cup semi-final.

AAP

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Tom Banton hoping for World Cup spot after match-winning half-century

Banton blasted 54 from 33 balls to lead his side to a challenging target after rain interrupted their second T20 international against Sri Lanka.

The Independent UK

Harry Brook blocks out the noise to lead England to T20 series win in Sri Lanka

Harry Brook’s rapid 36 and an unbeaten half-century from Tom Banton led England to an unassailable 2-0 series lead in Sri Lanka

The Guardian - UK

Tom Banton stakes World Cup claim as England seal series win in Sri Lanka

Banton smashed 54 from 33 balls in a rain-adjusted chase of 168

The Independent UK

Pakistan says cricket team will boycott T20 World Cup match against India

Pakistan’s cricket team will be allowed to take part in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup but must boycott its group game against India, the Pakistan government says

The Independent UK

Australia crash to worst ever T20 defeat in Pakistan

Mitch Marsh's World Cup-bound Australian side have been whitewashed in their key warm-up T20 series, hammered in a record 3-0 capitulation to Pakistan.

AAP

Ollie Peake: the boy who used to sleep in his cricket gear emerges as Ashes hope for Australia

The 19-year-old says touring England in 2027 is a dream but as the hype around him builds the classy batter is keeping his feet on the ground

The Guardian - AU

Woeful Australia sent spinning in World Cup warm-up

Australia's T20 World Cup preparations have hit problems as Pakistan's spinners bowled them to a chastening series defeat with a 90-run thrashing in Lahore.

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The Independent UK

Adil Rashid backs Shoaib Bashir to bounce back from Ashes disappointment

Off-spinner Bashir has joined Derbyshire on a two-year deal after leaving Somerset, where he found his opportunities limited.

The Independent UK

Harry Brook warned he faces ‘troubling times’ after admitting to nightclub lie

Harry Brook admitted to lying about a nightclub incident in New Zealand in a statement released on Friday night

AAP

Cummins ruled out of T20 World Cup, Smith snubbed

Star quick Pat Cummins will miss Australia's T20 World Cup campaign due to the back injury that prematurely ended his Ashes summer.

The Guardian - UK

Harry Brook adds to England woes by admitting he lied about nightclub incident

Harry Brook said he regrets claiming he was out alone in a New Zealand nightclub after reports emerged that Jacob Bethell and Josh Tongue are also under investigation

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The Independent UK

Sam Curran toasts ‘special’ moment of hat-trick in England’s win over Sri Lanka

Curran joined Chris Jordan in 2024 as an England T20 hat-trick taker.

Evening Standard

Sam Curran claims hat-trick as England ease to DLS victory over Sri Lanka in opening T20

Three Lions returned to white-ball action after Ashes thrashing

The Independent UK

Harry Brook admits lying to ‘protect my teammates’ after New Zealand nightclub incident

News of the incident broke after England’s 4-1 Ashes defeat

The Guardian - UK

Sam Curran takes hat-trick before Salt eases England to DLS win over Sri Lanka in first T20

The seamer claimed three wickets after Adil Rashid, with three for 19, impressed in the opening Twenty20 in a rain-affected match

The Independent UK

Sam Curran takes hat-trick as England win opening T20 against Sri Lanka

Curran became only the second England bowler to take an international T20 hat-trick.

AAP

Zampa warns of World Cup trial by spin in Sri Lanka

White-ball spin king Adam Zampa says Australia's much-changed team's tough night in the T20I loss to Pakistan highlights the challenge waiting at the World Cup.

The Guardian - UK

Jofra Archer catapulted into England T20 team a week before World Cup

Jofra Archer is the surprise inclusion in England’s team for their T20 series opener against Sri Lanka on Friday, having initially been excluded from the touring squad

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