Shakera Selman returns to West Indies squad for T20I series against India

6:02 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Fast bowler Shakera Selman is back in West Indies’ squad for the five-match women’s T20I series against India, which begins on Saturday in St Lucia. Selman, according to a CWI release, sat out the ODI series as an injury precaution, “to ensure her full fitness and availability for the T20I series. Allrounder Chinelle Henry, who suffered a concussion during the first ODI in North Sound…

November 6, 2019
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Need to be careful with putting too much emphasis on MSL – Mark Boucher

November 6, 2019

Mark Boucher speaks at an event © Getty Images The second edition of the Mzansi Super League, which gets underway on Friday, may provide entertainment but it will not paper over the cracks at Cricket South Africa (CSA), according to Mark Boucher. The former national wicketkeeper and current Titans and Tshwane Spartans coach is the first person involved with the MSL to comment on wider issues in South African cricket,…

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Focus on making bench 'as strong as possible' for T20 World Cup – Rohit Sharma

‘Pretty sure Rajkot pitch will be better than Delhi’ – Rohit Sharma (4:31) Rohit Sharma speaks to the media ahead of the 2nd T20I against Bangladesh in Rajkot (4:31) 12:54 PM GMT Sruthi Ravindranath India are the top-ranked Test side in the world, and only behind England in ODIs, but they haven’t quite been up there in T20Is, where they are currently fifth in the ICC rankings. For India’s stand-in…

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Adam Gilchrist gives thumbs-up to TV umpire for no-balls

November 6, 2019

Umpire Richard Kettleborough signals a no-ball © Getty Images How would the addition of another umpire exclusively for making no-ball calls affect the game? If it helps “arrive at the right decision”, the former Australia wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist is “all for it.” Front-foot no-ball calls have been a contentious issue in cricket for a while, with replays on TV broadcasts often showing on-field umpires missing a number of no-ball calls,…

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Paul Coughlin returns to Durham after injuries ruin Nottinghamshire stint

10:35 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Paul Coughlin has re-signed for Durham after his two-year spell at Nottinghamshire was blighted by a series of injuries that limited his to ten appearances for the club. Coughlin, 27, captained Durham’s T20 side in 2017 and was part of the England Lions squad the following spring, but he found himself considering giving up the game altogether during his time on the sidelines, and will…

November 6, 2019
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Sean Abbott to play for Derbyshire next year

Sean Abbott prepares before game one of the T20I series between Australia and Pakistan  10:24 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Sean Abbott will play for Derbyshire during the first half of the 2020 English season. Australian quick Abbott is expected to be available for up to ten County Championship matches, as well as the Vitality Blast group stage. Also read: County ins and outs 2019-20 Since making his first-class debut for…

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Cyclone threat looms as India look to bounce back

November 6, 2019

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Qais Ahmad signs for Gloucestershire as overseas player

10:12 AM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Qais Ahmad, the 19-year-old Afghanistan legspinner, has signed a deal to become Gloucestershire’s overseas player for the 2020 season. Qais, who made his international debut in Afghanistan’s Test against Bangladesh at Chattogram in September, will be available for the whole of the T20 Blast, and will also play the final six games of the club’s County Championship season. Having been selected by the Welsh Fire…

November 6, 2019
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Morne Morkel hopes to help young quicks 'develop and grow' at the MSL

10:06 AM GMT Morne Morkel‘s return to where he began his cricket career – SuperSport Park – is more than just an opportunity to come home or be part of the second edition of the Mzansi Super League (MSL). It’s also a chance to play a role in helping South Africa’s young quicks raise their games ahead of a big series against England in the home summer and next year’s…

November 6, 2019
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