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Jimmy Anderson to sit out next six weeks

England and Lancashire seamer Jimmy Anderson will take a six-week period of rehabilitation on a long-standing right shoulder injury.
He will miss Lancashire’s next two County Championship matches against Worcestershire at Blackfinch New Road (June 20) and the match against Hampshire on June 25.
“We have five Tests against India in a six-week period from August 1, which will be an intense and

Lizelle Lee on her way to a match-winning 92*

South Africa Go 1-0 Up At Worcester

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South Africa won the opening Royal London ODI of the summer, beating England by seven wickets at Blackfinch New Road.
Lizelle Lee and captain Dane van Niekerk formed the backbone of their side’s 193-3, comfortably overcoming England’s 189-9 with Lee ending unbeaten on 92.
That England had anything to bowl at all was testament to the brilliance of Katherine Brunt. She hit a caree

Update: MEDIA & TRAINING ARRANGEMENTS - 1ST ROYAL LONDON ODI

Please note the following media and training arrangements ahead of the 1st Royal London ODI at the Kia Oval.
N.B. Media timings are approximate. Please be in place 30 minutes before advertised timings.


England will no longer practice on Monday June 11.
Monday June 11, Kia Oval, London
9.30am-1.30pm: Australia practice
12.30pm: Australia media opportunity


Tuesday J

ECB's international umpire Sue Redfern has been awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List

Steve Elworthy, Sue Redfern and Brenda Trenowden named in Queen’s Birthday Honours List

ECB Chairman Colin Graves today paid tribute to ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Managing Director Steve Elworthy and ECB’s international umpire Sue Redfern after both were awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Elworthy, 53, has previously been Tournament Director for four different ICC global events held in England and Wales, and one in South Africa – the ICC Champions Trophy in both

Moeen Ali celebrates a wicket with Ben Cox during Worcestershire's win at Warwickshire which secured a home semi final for the Rapids for the second consecutive year - Getty Images

Royal London One-Day Cup - Play-Offs and Semi Final details

Worcestershire Rapids and Hampshire are one win away from the Royal London One-Day Cup final at Lord’s, leaving Essex Eagles, Yorkshire Vikings, Kent Spitfires and the holders Notts Outlaws to square up in next Thursday’s Play-Offs for the right to meet them in the semi finals.
The Outlaws will have home advantage against Kent after a crushing victory over Derbyshire Falcons in the last round o

England's captain Eoin Morgan (top row C) holds a team talk with his teammates.

MEDIA & TRAINING ARRANGEMENTS ROYAL LONDON ODI SERIES & VITALITY IT20 - ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA


Please note the following media and training arrangements ahead of the Royal London ODI series and the Vitality IT20, England vs Australia.
N.B. Media timings are approximate. Please be in place 30 minutes before advertised timings.

Monday June 11, Kia Oval, London
9.30am-1.30pm: Australia practice

12.30pm: Australia media opportunity

1.30pm: England media

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