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England Women To Take On Ireland And Pakistan

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed that England Women will play their counterparts from Ireland and Pakistan in three additional Twenty20 Internationals in June and September.

They will play Ireland on 23rd June at Loughborough as part of their preparations for the series against India Women and take on Pakistan on 4th and 5th September ahead of the Twenty20 series against the West Indies.

Nasir Jamshed Ruled Out Of Sri Lanka Tour

Pakistan opener Nasir Jamshed has been ruled out of his country's tour of Sri Lanka after he injured a finger playing club cricket.

The 22-year-old was set to tour having been named in the squad to play two Twenty20 Internationals and five One-Day Internationals.

Kenya-Namibia Matches Postponed Until September

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that a series of three matches between Kenya and Namibia have been postponed.

The two sides were due to play an ICC Intercontinental Cup match and then two one-day games in Nairobi in June.

Clea Smith Calls Time On Cricket Career

Australia Women's quick bowler Clea Smith has called time on her career, announcing her retirement from all cricket at the age of 33.

Smith represented Australia for more than ten years and enjoyed a 14-year career with Australia and Victoria, playing one Test, 48 One-Day Internationals and 13 Twenty20 Internationals.

Spot-Fixing: BCCI Suspends Five Indian Cricketers

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has suspended five players pending an enquiry into spot-fixing in domestic cricket.

The BCCI has acted quickly to suspend TP Sudhindra, Amit Yadav, Shalabh Srivastav, Abhinav Bali and Mohnish Mishra from all cricket under its jurisidiction pending a full enquiry.
 
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Player Of The Week

The only three-figure score this week was from Matthew Wade, who hit his maiden Test century in Australia's first innings in Dominica. He came to the crease with the visitors on 157 for five having just lost their captain Michael Clarke, and proceeded to score 106 off 146 balls to take Australia to 328 - a total which proved to be enough on a typically turgid West Indies pitch.

County Cricket Headlines

The sun shone and the runs flowed as the seventh round of matches in the LV= County Championship got underway today. There were centuries for Varun Chopra, James Hildreth, Arul Suppiah, David Sales, Ramnaresh Sarwan and Simon Katich on the opening day as Glamorgan were the only side to lose all ten wickets during the day.
Counties prepare for life without their England players as round seven of the LV= County Championship gets underway tomorrow. We preview all seven of the matches.
This week's Cricket World County Player of the Week is Ollie Rayner, who put in a superb all-round performance at Trent Bridge, hitting an unbeaten 143 in the visitors' first innings total of 300 for nine declared after being sent in as night-watchman.
Joe Denly, Paul Stirling and Chris Rogers helped Middlesex to a comfortable eight-wicket win at Voorburg.

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