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Sunday starts for LV= County Championship
With more than 25,000 respondents, the County Research Study conducted by Populus reinforced the key findings of the Morgan Review, in particular the need to provide regular scheduling for County cricket.
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Lions schedule for Australia tour revealed
ECB has announced further details of the England Lions tour to Australia in February and March 2013.
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Collier lauds Swanepoel impact
ECB Chief Executive David Collier has paid tribute to the pioneering work of the England Blind team’s Heindrich Swanepoel, who has died suddenly aged 43.
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Domestic finals dates and England warm-up
ECB has announced the dates and venues for its domestic competition finals next summer and details of a four-day warm-up match for England ahead of the 2013 Investec Ashes Test Series.
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Pietersen to be re-integrated by England
ECB and Kevin Pietersen confirm that agreement has been reached concerning a process for his re-integration into the England Team during the rest of 2012.
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Rehman gets 12-week drug ban
ECB has announced has that Somerset CCC's unqualified cricketer, Abdur Rehman, has tested positive for a prohibited substance, namely cannabis, and has accepted a 12-week suspension from cricket for his doping offence.
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Buttler served contract
The ECB has announced that Somerset wicketkeeper batsman Jos Buttler has been awarded an England increment contract for 2011-12.
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Compton and Root in Test party
The England selectors have announced a 16-man Test squad, including uncapped batsmen Nick Compton and Joe Root, for the four-match series in India. It includes spinners Samit Patel, Monty Panesar and Graeme Swann.
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Collier plays tribute to Taylor et al
ECB Chief Executive David Collier today praised the England men’s and women’s teams after their successes were recognised. Sarah Taylor led the way by being named the ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Year.
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Minister for Sport praises England Disability squads
Members of the England Disability Cricket squads attended a Parliamentary Reception at the House of Commons earlier this week to celebrate the success of ECB’s disability cricket programme.
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