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Patel earns England increment contract
ECB has announced that Nottinghamshire all-rounder Samit Patel has been awarded an England increment contract for 2012-13.
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Thakor to lead U19s in South Africa
England Under-19s will play two four-day Tests and five one-day internationals versus their South Africa counterparts early next year. Leicestershire’s Shiv Thakor has been named tour captain.
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Bourne identified as Timson successor
Michael Bourne has been appointed as the ECB’s new Head of Sport Science and Medicine based at the National Cricket Performance Centre at Loughborough University. He replaces Simon Timson.
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Broad out of India T20s
Stuart Broad has been ruled out of the upcoming two-match T20 series against India with a bruised left heel. Broad will return to the UK immediately to begin a period of rest and rehabilitation. He has been replaced by James Harris.
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Compton earns England increment contract
ECB has announced that Somerset batsman Nick Compton has been awarded an England increment contract for 2012-13.
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Edwards to lead World Cup defence
Charlotte Edwards has been named as captain of a 15-strong England squad for the ICC Women's World Cup to be held in India in February.
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The England & Wales Cricket Board is one of 60 organisations to be recognised by The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Volunteering Awards 2012.
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Giles named England ODI and T20 Head Coach
ECB has announced the appointment of former England international and Warwickshire Director of Cricket Ashley Giles as England ODI and T20 Head Coach. Flower will remain as England Team Director.
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England squads for India T20 and ODI series
England selectors have named a 13-man squad for the two-match T20 series against India next month as well as a squad for the five-match ODI series against India in January. Stuart Meaker is the only uncapped T20 member.
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England women to welcome Australia
England women will play one Ashes Test match, a NatWest Women’s Series and a NatWest Women’s International T20 Series against Australia in 2013.
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