Kent opener Zak Crawley named in England ODI squad for three-match West Indies tour
Kent opener Zak Crawley has been named in England’s ODI squad for next month’s tour of the West Indies.
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Harry Brook, Joe Root Among Players To Get ECB Multi-Year Contract; Ben Stokes In One-Year Category
Seven players, including Harry Brook, were among 29 England cricketers who were awarded central contracts by the ECB for the first time, while premier all-rounder and Test captain Ben Stokes was given a one-year contract on Tuesday. The deal pre-dated from October 1 this year also includes a first-of-its-kind multi-year contracts, which were offered to 18 players including Brook, Joe Root and recuperating pacer Jofra Archer. Apart from Brook, Rehan Ahmed, Gus Atkinson, Brydon Carse, Ben Duckett, Matthew Potts and Josh Tongue received the contract for the first time.
Kent batsman Zak Crawley offered two-year England central contract
Zak Crawley has been offered a two-year England central contract.
Kent (345-4) lead Lancashire (327 all out) by 18 runs in County Championship Division 1 in Canterbury
An unbeaten century by Joe Denly helped Kent establish a lead on day two of their LV= Insurance County Championship match with Lancashire at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Rain washes out third England v Ireland one-dayer
BRISTOL, England : England's third and final one-day international against Ireland in Bristol on Tuesday was abandoned because of rain, with the hosts' batter Ben Duckett hitting his maiden century in the 50-overs format.
England vs Ireland 2nd ODI: Live Cricket Score And Updates
England vs Ireland 2nd ODI LIVE Score:After the match produced no result due to rain, England and Ireland look to regroup and get some valuable insights into their squad for the future as none of the ODI World Cup-bound players are part of the series. England, being the defending champions, decided to not play their main players in the series but some young guns will be eager to make a case for themselves, keeping the future in mind.. The weather at Trent Bridge, the venue for the second ODI, is expected to be better from the first ODI which was completely washed out. (LIVE Scorecard)
Lorcan Tucker: Ireland won't underestimate understrength England
Lorcan Tucker admitted taking on a shadow England side will "take some adapting" to but the wicketkeeper-batter senses Ireland are up for the challenge.
England vs Ireland 1st ODI, Live Updates: Toss Delayed Due To Rain
England vs Ireland, 1st ODI, Live Updates:England will be squaring off against Ireland in the first ODI of the three match series on Wednesday at Headingley in Leeds. The Three Lions will be led by Zak Crawley in this series, which will be the final dress rehearsal, before the ODI World Cup in October. England will be coming to this side after clinching a three-match ODI series 3-1 against New Zealand. On the other hand, Ireland will also be putting their best foot forward in order to clinch victory. (Live Scorecard)