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10/15/2008 10:00 PM
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| Surrey confirm IPL talks |
Paul Sheldon, the Surrey chief executive, has confirmed for the first time that the club are interested in hosting Indian Premier League matches at The Oval.
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10/15/2008 10:00 PM
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| McGrath takes Yorkshire reins |
Anthony McGrath, the Yorkshire and former England batsman, has replaced Darren Gough as the club's captain for 2009.
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10/15/2008 10:00 PM
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| Groenewald leaves Edgbaston for Derby |
Tim Groenewald has left Warwickshire to bolster Derbyshire's squad for the 2009 season.
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10/15/2008 10:00 PM
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| ICC finalises dates for 2009 Champions Trophy |
The ICC has decided to conduct the Champions Trophy between September 24 and October 5, 2009.
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10/15/2008 10:00 PM
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| England could host Pakistan Tests |
Giles Clarke, the ECB chairman, has floated the idea that England could host Test matches for Asian countries who struggle to fill their grounds, or fail to attract opposition in the first place owing to security fears.
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10/15/2008 10:00 PM
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| Big counties seek to muscle in on EPL |
There is a growing rift between the leading first-class counties and the ECB which could result in them trying to seize control of the English Premier League from the board.
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10/15/2008 10:00 PM
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| Panesar to play club cricket in Sri Lanka |
Monty Panesar will prepare for England's brief Test series in India in December by playing club cricket in Sri Lanka.
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10/15/2008 10:00 PM
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| 2009 Friends Provident Trophy draw announced |
The defending champions of the Friends Provident Trophy, Essex, have been placed in Group D of next year's tournament, along with Glamorgan, Lancashire, Derbyshire and Northamptonshire.
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10/15/2008 10:00 PM
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| Trials of umpire review system continue |
The ICC have decided on the four series in which they will extend their trial of the umpire review system, beginning with New Zealand's two-Test battle against West Indies in December.
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10/15/2008 10:00 PM
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| Cricket improves behaviour and cuts truancy |
A report by Loughborough University has found that cricket has a beneficial effect on children's behaviour, and could even have influenced truancy rates for the better.
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