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Buttler and Briggs earn England calls
Jos Buttler and Danny Briggs have been named in England's ODI and Twenty20 squads to face Pakistan. Tim Bresnan's inclusion is subject to a fitness assessment during the preparation period.
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Injured Meaker heads home
Stuart Meaker has been ruled out of the remainder of England Lions' tour of Sri Lanka and the United Arab Emirates. The Surrey fast bowler has picked up a lower back injury and will return to the UK.
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ECB agrees new Sky Sports deal
The England and Wales Cricket Board has announced a new broadcasting agreement with Sky Sports for the four-year cycle from 2014-17.
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ECB extends Channel 5 deal
The England and Wales Cricket Board has renewed its broadcasting agreement with Channel 5. The terrestrial station will continue to show highlights of international cricket from 2014-17.
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Extra women’s T20 series revealed
The ECB has announced fixtures for an additional NatWest Women’s T20 Series in September 2012. The first two games will be played immediately before England men take on South Africa in T20s.
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The ECB has announced a new six-year deal with BBC Sport for the radio rights to broadcast ball-by-ball commentary on international cricket from 2014 to 2019 including England home games.
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ECB discusses Morgan Review
The ECB has met with representatives of all 18 first-class counties and MCC to discuss the recommendations made in the Morgan Review.
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Quartet added to Lions squad
Jade Dernbach, Craig Kieswetter, Samit Patel and Chris Woakes have all been named in a revised 15-man England Lions squad for their forthcoming five-match one-day series against Sri Lanka A.
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League gains ECB status
The North Yorkshire and South Durham Cricket League has been awarded England and Wales Cricket Board Premier League status from 2012.
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Buxton continues England deal
The ECB has announced Buxton Natural Mineral Water will continue as the official water supplier to England cricket teams for a further two years.
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