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🏏 Cricket Roundup: Stokes’ immunity, the Sheffield Shield favours bowlers, & new T20 stats.
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Tom McCluskey asks why Ben Stokes seems immune from ENG criticism.
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📊 Alex Malcolm on how the Sheffield Shield is skewing pitches towards bowlers.
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Danyal Rasool thinks the PSL provides positives for an ailing PAK side.
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📊 Arnav Jain explains the latest stats on his dashboard, including a new way to look at T20 batting.
🗞️ Quick News: The Men’s Hundred auction, IND’s schedule, & Chinnaswamy’s final checks.
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The Men’s Hundred auction happened yesterday. 🔒 Simon Briggs on the unwatchability of the auction on TV, 🔒 Peter Lalor on why Cricket Australia should be worried about the high sums their players are getting in The Hundred, & Malolan Rangarajan thinks an ENG-W home T20 WC win this summer could boost the tournament.
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India’s schedule for 2026 has been released.
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The government will check the Chinnaswamy today for safety improvements.
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The BCCI has banned a Ranji Trophy analyst for trying to induce spot-fixing, while Javon Searles and two officials have been suspended for corruption.
📺 A/V: Clare Connor on stewarding women’s cricket in ENG.
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“Is T20 glory next for India’s Women?”
📽️ The Final Word talk to Clare Connor, managing director for England Women, ahead of this summer’s World Cup. [YouTube]
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