NICK FRIEND: In Rory Burns’ football-enforced absence in South Africa, Crawley and Dominic Sibley – both right-handers – forged a promising understanding, putting on stands of 70, 107 and 56 as the series wore on
The Cricketer catches up with John Newsome about his bat company Woodstock Cricket
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SAM MORSHEAD: Nearly four-fifths of those who voted (79.46 per cent) said yes to item eight on the club's annual general meeting agenda this week, paving the way for the scheme to be implemented in the coming days
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The 25 players represent the first set of players to be handed professional domestic contacts, with 15 more to follow in October when the retainers will become full-time deals
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SAM MORSHEAD: The ECB has been lobbying government for the amateur game's return for 10 weeks and was surprised by the prime minister's comments on Tuesday. They are still encouraging leagues to prepare clubs for a July 4 comeback
India were staring at an early exit from the 1983 World Cup in England when they slipped to 17 for 5 against the outsiders Zimbabwe. But then up stepped Kapil Dev to change the course of cricket's history
Meanwhile, although players in neither the men’s and women’s tournaments will be paid the full extent of their contracts for this season, they will receive 11.5 per cent of what they had been due to earn
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This will happen initially on a part-time basis, with the players still furloughed outside of their scheduled training routines, but workloads will be increased ahead of plans for a domestic season beginning on August 1
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NICK FRIEND: Evans is back in training with England's 55-man summer squad, having forged a reputation as one of the domestic game's finest white-ball batsmen. Here, he opens up on his own mental battles and a fascination with elite sport's psyche
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