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ENGLAND NAMES EDWARDS AS HEAD COACH – A MOVE TO GET EXCITED ABOUT

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England has appointed former captain Charlotte Edwards as their new head coach, a move that marks a significant shift in leadership following the departure of Jon Lewis. Edwards, 45, remains England's all-time leading run-scorer and steps into the role after a stellar playing career and impressive coaching record. She takes over from Lewis, who was dismissed in March following England's crushing 16-0 Ashes defeat in Australia.

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SRI LANKAN CRICKETER PRAVEEN JAYAWICKRAMA BANNED FOR ONE YEAR FOR BREACHING ICC ANTI-CORRUPTION CODE

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Sri Lankan cricketer Praveen Jayawickrama has been handed a one-year ban from all forms of cricket after breaching the International Cricket Council's (ICC) anti-corruption code. The 26-year-old spinner was charged with three violations of the code, including failing to report an approach to fix matches and obstructing an ICC investigation.

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CHARLOTTE EDWARDS SHOULD BE ENGLAND'S TOP CHOICE FOR HEAD COACH, SAYS LYDIA GREENWAY

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Former England batter Lydia Greenway believes Charlotte Edwards is the only candidate England should consider for the women's head coach role.

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JAMES ANDERSON BIDS EMOTIONAL FAREWELL WITH FINAL TWO WICKETS AS ENGLAND DOMINATE WEST INDIES

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James Anderson, England's legendary bowler, delivered a fitting finale to his illustrious international career by taking two wickets in his last innings. His efforts have placed England on the brink of a resounding victory over West Indies in the first Test at Lord's.

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ASH GARDNER'S HEROICS SECURE WOMEN'S ASHES TRIUMPH

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Australia's Ash Gardner delivered a performance for the ages, cementing her place as one of cricket's most formidable all-rounders. Her maiden one-day international century, described as "one of the best Ashes innings," set the stage for a resounding Australian victory over England in Hobart.

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AFGHANISTAN MAKES HISTORIC WORLD CUP SEMI-FINALS AFTER TENSE WIN OVER BANGLADESH

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In a dramatic and tense low-scoring encounter in St Vincent, Afghanistan qualified for the semi-finals of a World Cup for the first time by defeating Bangladesh by eight runs. This historic victory saw Afghanistan progress as runners-up from Super 8s Group 1, simultaneously knocking out both Bangladesh and heavyweights Australia from the tournament.

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