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08/30/2008 01:40 AM
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| Places at stake after defeat - Arthur |
Mickey Arthur, South Africa's coach, didn't pull any punches after his side were thrashed by 126 runs at The Oval to surrender the one-day series against England at the earliest possible moment. He put pressure on senior figures to play for their futures and said it was time for the side to starting looking ahead.
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08/30/2008 01:40 AM
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| Connor elected to Sussex board |
Clare Connor, the former England women's captain, has been elected onto the Sussex board as a non-executive director.
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08/30/2008 01:40 AM
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| Anthony McGrath awarded benefit year |
Anthony McGrath, the former England batsman, has been awarded a benefit season in 2009 by Yorkshire, the club he has been with since 1993.
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08/30/2008 01:40 AM
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| Patel grabs five as England claim series |
Andrew Flintoff starred with bat and ball, Ian Bell played arguably the most fluent one-day innings of his career and Samit Patel capped a sparky allround performance with a maiden five-wicket haul, as England's cricketers surged to an unassailable 3-0 series lead in Kevin Pietersen's first series as captain.
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08/30/2008 01:40 AM
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| Gloucestershire sign Dawson |
Gloucestershire have signed former England offspinner Richard Dawson, who has been without a first-class county since being released by Northamptonshire. Dawson has committed the next two years with the club.
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08/30/2008 01:40 AM
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| ICC Awards to be held in Dubai |
The fifth ICC Awards will be held in Dubai on September 10, after plans to stage the event at Lahore fell through with the postponement of the Champions Trophy.
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08/30/2008 01:40 AM
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| Harmison confirms his exile is over |
Steve Harmison's self-imposed exile from England's one-day squad has officially come to an end after 18 months on the sidelines.
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08/30/2008 01:40 AM
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| Kaneria ruled out for six weeks |
Danish Kaneria, the Pakistan legspinner, will be out of action for six weeks after undergoing a finger surgery.
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08/30/2008 01:40 AM
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| Godleman and Meaker penalised by ECB |
Middlesex's Billy Godleman and Surrey's Stuart Meaker have both received penalty points under the ECB's discipline code.
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08/30/2008 01:40 AM
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| Tennis elbow ends Smith's tour |
Graeme Smith will miss the three remaining matches of South Africa's one-day tour of England, and is unlikely to play again until the tour of Australia in December.
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