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ECB announces Sri Lanka tour
The England and Wales Cricket Board is delighted to announce that Sri Lanka will tour England and Wales in April and May 2009.
Key wary of Kiwi threat
Robert Key has warned England not to underestimate the threat offered by an improving New Zealand side after their strong showing against the Lions at the Rose Bowl.
Preparations please McCullum
New Zealand vice-captain Brendon McCullum was satisfied with the build-up to the npower Test series after their four-day tour match with England Lions at the Rose Bowl ended in a draw.
Rashid sparkles in Lions draw
Adil Rashid halted New Zealand’s winning momentum and served another reminder of his talents by taking three late wickets as England Lions forced a draw at the Rose Bowl.
Prior reaps the rewards
Matt Prior has revealed how his hard work this winter has helped him enjoy a superb start to the season and put himself back in the frame for further England recognition.
Prior lifts Lions
Matt Prior delivered a determined performance to remind everyone of his abilities as England Lions pressed on towards a major lead against New Zealand at the Rose Bowl. The hosts reached 275 for five by the close.
Rashid credits Warne chat
A short conversation with Hampshire captain Shane Warne at the Rose Bowl in 2007 has stayed fresh in the mind of Adil Rashid, serving as a reminder of what to bowl, when to bowl it and why it should be bowled.
Tremlett itching for chance
Chris Tremlett is confident his body has overcome his bad run of injuries and is better prepared for the rigours of international cricket if given another chance by England.
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