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Tributes paid to Tom Maynard

6:23pm Monday 18th June 2012

THE WORLD of cricket united in grief today at the death of Surrey batsman Tom Maynard, who died at the age of 23 after being hit by a train in London this morning.

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Maynard's a knockout

11:10am Friday 25th November 2011

AFTER catching the eye of a legendary boxing trainer, hard-hitting batsman Tom Maynard has set his sights on impressing the England captain.

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England collapse to defeat

11:59pm Sunday 25th September 2011

ENGLAND produced their worst ever Twenty20 batting display as they ended a vintage summer with a dispiriting 25-run defeat against an understrength West Indies.

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Swann delighted with crushing victory

11:30pm Friday 23rd September 2011

GRAEME Swann revelled in a "dream start" as England captain as his side hammered the West Indies by 10 wickets in the first of two Twenty20 clashes at The Oval.

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England triumph in Cardiff

12:05am Saturday 17th September 2011

JONNY Bairstow made an impressive international debut to help England complete a taxing run chase and wrap up a 3-0 NatWest Series victory over India in Cardiff.

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India hit by Zaheer injury

9:28pm Thursday 21st July 2011

INDIA suffered a potentially crushing blow on a rain-shortened first day of the historic 2000th Test against England at Lord's, with star bowler Zaheer Khan's participation in the match in serious doubt.

Strauss left to suffer as Zaheer strikes

4:06pm Thursday 21st July 2011

ANDREW Strauss endured another failure against left-arm seam as England's slow progress continued in the historic 2,000th Test at Lord's today.

Morgan takes KP's World Cup place

3:22pm Monday 7th March 2011

ENGLAND today bade farewell to one matchwinning batsman and welcomed another after the International Cricket Council approved Eoin Morgan's return to the World Cup squad in place of Kevin Pietersen.

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England seal amazing tie in Bangalore

7:38pm Sunday 27th February 2011

England and India tied one of the World Cup's greatest matches after Andrew Strauss and Sachin Tendulkar each hit scintillating centuries at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

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Jones warns against engaging in verbals

9:10pm Wednesday 3rd November 2010

WELSHMAN Simon Jones believes England must not get drawn into a war of words with Australia if they are to retain the Ashes this winter.

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