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Progress report on Morgan Review
The ECB board has concluded that the Morgan Review should be adopted in full or not at all, and identified a number of areas in which further dialogue was required with the first-class counties.
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ECB board creates reporting window
The ECB board - at its meeting on Thursday - determined that a reporting window through April 30 should be offered to players and officials to report approaches or information related to corruption.
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ECB statement on Mervyn Westfield
The ECB has issued a statement in response to the court case brought against Mervyn Westfield at the Old Bailey. Westfield admitted the charge and sentencing was adjourned until February 10.
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Bresnan to miss Pakistan Tests
England all-rounder Tim Bresnan has been ruled out of the Test series against Pakistan, beginning on January 17. Bresnan’s right elbow flared up during his recent return to a bowling programme.
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Cricket recognised in New Year’s Honours List
ECB chairman Giles Clarke, former international umpire Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird, ECB disability cricketer of the year Umesh Valjee and disability cricket pioneer Jeffrey Levick have all been honoured in the New Year’s Honours List announced on Saturday.
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Collier lauds England's award winners
ECB chief executive David Collier has led the tributes to the England Test side and team director Andy Flower, who each won major awards at Thursday’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
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Ball to lead Under-19s in Bangladesh
Kent all-rounder Adam Ball will captain a 15-man England Under-19 squad, which includes eight players who featured in this summer’s ODI series against South Africa, on the tour of Bangladesh.
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Marston’s lengthens ECB deal
Marston’s Beer has announced it has extended its partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board and the England team for four more years.
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England practice matches revealed
The ECB has announced England will take part in two three-day practice matches and face England Lions in a one-day clash ahead of their Test, one-day and T20 series with Pakistan in the UAE.
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Taylor to lead England Lions
Selectors have announced a 16-man England Lions squad, led by Nottinghamshire batsman James Taylor, for the limited-overs tour of Bangladesh in January, including Essex seamer Tymal Mills.
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