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Posting Date Archive - 04/07/2022

ECB and Edgbaston to investigate claims of racial abuse among crowd at England-India Test

Several accounts of racial abuse were raised on social media on Monday, and reports have been made to the governing body

ASK GEORGE! What the hell is going on?!

WATCH: Chief correspondent GEORGE DOBELL answers readers' questions after day four of the Test between England and India at Edgbaston

Kevin Pietersen and Ravi Shastri criticise India for defensive day four

It was a terrific day for England, but for India it was one to forget with both bat and ball. And both Shastri and Pietersen had the visitors in their sights when they reflected on what they had seen

"Stokesy's spell turned the game": Alex Lees credits bowlers for England's recovery

SAM MORSHEAD AT EDGBASTON: India had a lead of 285 with seven second-innings wickets of their own in hand on Monday morning, but Ben Stokes claimed four wickets as the tourists lost them all for 92 runs

England's master chasers on verge of record after superb display with bat and ball

SAM MORSHEAD AT EDGBASTON: India lost their final seven wickets for 92 runs to leave England 378 for victory, a seemingly gigantic target, but the home side relished the challenge

Men's and Women's CPL fixtures announced

The women's tournament will run from August 31 to September 4 in St Kitts & Nevis while the men's tournament will take place between August 31 and September 30

Andrew Flintoff: Current and ex-players have a responsibility to change perception of cricket

Speaking at a screening for his upcoming BBC series, Field of Dreams, Flintoff also revealed his coaching ambitions and desire to use his experiences where he can make a difference

Ireland select unchanged squad for New Zealand T20I series

Andrew Balbirnie's side are due to take on New Zealand in three T20Is and three ODIs and have kept faith with the squad which lost 2-0 to India in June

Yorkshire sign Shannon Gabriel for County Championship stint

The 34-year-old pace bowler has taken 318 first-class wickets at 30.91, 161 of which have come in 56 appearances for West Indies

T20 Blast team of the week: Who impressed as the group stage ended?

SAM MOAKES identifies the star performers from the last week of the T20 Blast regular season

Hackney Marshes pioneer Duncan Holden scoops MCC Community Champion prize

The 52-year-old has dedicated himself to the club for the past 15 years, turning it into one of the fastest growing clubs in London

Alex Russell signs new Northamptonshire deal

Russell, 20, made his T20 Blast debut earlier this summer and has agreed a contract until the end of the 2023 season

Sam Hain, Rehan Ahmed and Will Smeed handed opportunity to enhance England credentials with Lions call-up

Tom Abell will captain the side in two 50-over internationals against South Africa at Taunton and Worcester on July 12 and 14

Leicestershire left "gutted" by T20 Blast points deduction - Colin Ackermann

Despite beating Yorkshire Vikings in their final North Group game, the Foxes' fate had been sealed hours earlier by the Cricket Discipline Commission

Somerset sign Pakistan batter Imam-ul-Haq as Matt Renshaw replacement

With Renshaw returning to Australia in August, the Taunton club have moved to bolster their batting resources for the final four LV= Insurance County Championship games of the campaign

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