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Southee Joins England Men’s Teams As Specialist Skills Consultant On Short-term Basis
Wales Cricket Board: England have added former New Zealand fast-bowler Tim Southee to their men’s team coaching staff as a specialist skills consultant on a short-term basis across all formats.
Southee, 36, concluded his Test career in December 2024 as New Zealand’s all-time leading wicket-taker with 776 scalps across all three formats. He will now support England’s bowlers through to the conclusion of the five-Test series against India before playing for the Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred, which begins four days after the end of the final Test against India at The Oval.
“With his vast experience of playing in a wide range of conditions around the world and across all formats, he brings valuable insight and knowledge to the players,” said the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in a statement on Thursday.
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With Virat Kohli: With Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma retiring from Tests in last seven days, former India left-handed opener Shikhar Dhawan paid a tribute to the duo, saying that he was proud to have shared the field with two of the finest players in the longer format.
Ashton Agar Ruled Out Of Northants Blast Stint
Lucknow Super Giants: Northamptonshire will be without the services of Ashton Agar for the Vitality Blast after the Australia spinner was ruled out with a calf strain.
ECB Mourns Demise Of Former England Pacer Peter Lever
Lancashire County Cricket Club: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) condoled on Thursday the death of the former pacer Peter Lever, who died aged 84. Lever, who played in seventeen Tests and ten ODIs for England from 1970 to 1975, was a handy batsman too and a giant of England's domestic cricket.
Champions Trophy: Relive Key Encounters Between India And New Zealand Ahead Of Summit Clash
ICC World Test Championship: As India prepare to take on New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final in Dubai on Sunday, history looms large over this much-anticipated encounter. While India enter the contest as favourites, having secured seven consecutive ODI wins leading up to the final, their record against New Zealand in ICC tournament finals tells a different story.
Marcus Stoinis Announces Surprise Retirement From ODIs With Immediate Effect
ODI World Cup: Australia’s seam-bowling all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has surprisingly announced his retirement from ODIs with immediate effect, bringing the end of his international 50-over career at 74 games.
Legends Have Their Slumps, But They'll Bounce Back: Vince On Rohit And Kohli's Test Form
Arun Jaitley Stadium: England batter James Vince has backed Indian stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to rediscover their best form despite their recent struggles in Test cricket. Vince, speaking about the duo’s current lean patch, emphasised their quality and resilience.
Anderson To Play T20 Cricket For Lancashire, Signs One-year Deal
Cricket Performance Mark Chilton: England great Jimmy Anderson is set to make a return to T20 cricket after signing a year-long contract to appear for Lancashire ahead of the 2025 season of white-ball cricket. Anderson, who made his debut for the Lancashire in 2001, has committed to playing for the Red Rose in both the County Championship and Vitality Blast competitions during the new season.
Potts, Atkinson Signal A New Era For England’s Bowling Attack, Says Nasser Hussain
Sky Sports News: Former England cricketer Nasser Hussain believes that England’s fast bowling future looks bright, with Matthew Potts and Gus Atkinson showcasing their skills on the opening day of the third Test against New Zealand in Hamilton. The duo claimed three wickets each, reducing New Zealand to 315-9 by stumps, sending a strong message about life after James Anderson.
Ruben Amorim Appointed Head Coach Of Manchester United Till June 2027
Erik Ten Hag: Manchester United have announced the appointment of highly sought after manager, Ruben Amorim as the side’s new head coach on a two and a half year contract which has tied him at Old Trafford till June 2027.
Spurs Condemn 'abhorrent Homophobic' Chants From Fans At Old Trafford
Association Proud Lilywhites: Tottenham Hotspur strongly condemned the "abhorrent homophobic chanting" from the fans during Sunday's win at Manchester United and said the club will take "strongest possible action".
England, Australia Share Honours As Third T20I Washed Out
The third T20I match of the series between England and Australia at Old Trafford here was abandoned without a ball being bowled because of inclement weather as the three-match series ended 1-1 here on Sunday.
Have Had An Eye On Jake Fraser-McGurk For A Few Years Now, Says Ricky Ponting
Sky Sports Cricket: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes young Jake Fraser-McGurk will set the international cricket arena on fire, adding that he had been keeping a close eye on the right-handed batter’s career for a few years now.
It's More Than Ruthless Now, Says Ponting On Old Trafford T20I Series Decider
Old Trafford T20I: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes the upcoming Men’s T20I series decider at Old Trafford on Sunday will be an extremely intense affair, following England’s three-wicket victory in the second T20I held in Cardiff making scoreline stand at 1-1.
Moving Up The Order Has Given Me More Responsibility And More Time To Bat, Says Livingstone
Big Bash League Overseas Draft: England’s explosive batter Liam Livingstone made his 50th T20I appearance memorable with a superb 87 from 47 balls leading the charge for a series-levelling win for the hosts’ over Australia at Cardiff.
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