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Lancashire Lightning and MCC share Emirates T20 Trophy
Lancashire Lightning and the MCC shared the Emirates T20 2017 in a year of firsts for the competition after each of the fixtures were shown live on TV across the world. For the first time, the Emirates T20 included six teams including Lancashire Lightning, Durham...
Cricket stars return for the Emirates Airline Twenty20 tournament in Dubai this weekend
The 2017 Emirates Airline T20 returns with a brand new 2 day tournament at Dubai’s world class ICC Academy kicking off from Thursday, on 23rd to Friday 24th March. The one of a kind tournament, supported by Dubai Sports Council, sees six T20 sides from around the...
Yorkshire want the Championship trophy back to see Siddy off in style, says Alex Lees
Yorkshire opener Alex Lees says his Yorkshire teammates are confident ahead of the 2017 season and determined to send Ryan Sidebottom into retirement with another Championship title. The White Rose County, back-to-back Championship winners in 2015 and 2016, were...
Ashley Giles on white ball cricket, the IPL and the upcoming season ahead of the EmiratesT20
English players earning IPL riches because we are getting white ball cricket right, says Ashley Giles After six England players were picked up by Indian Premier League franchises in the recent IPL auction, Warwickshire sports director Ashley Giles believes it shows...
All new Emirates Airline Twenty20 Tournament set to return to Dubai in March 2017
The highly anticipated Emirates Airline T20 Cricket Tournament (#EmiratesT20) is returning on the 23rd and 24th March 2017 with a brand-new format and new host venue. Tournament organisers, Sporta Group, have announced the 2017 Emirates Airline T20 will feature six...
Peshawar Zalmi to compete in the #EmiratesT20 2017
Peshawar Zalmi, the Pakistan Super League side, will compete in The Emirates Airline Twenty20 Tournament on 23rd and 24th March 2017 in Dubai following an announcement by the league and tournament organisers Sporta Group. Chairman Javed Afridi, President Shahid...
Yorkshire Vikings retain the Emirates Airline Twenty20 Trophy
Yorkshire showed why they are defending champions with a 13-run victory over Lancashire to retain the Emirates Airline Twenty20 title. Teenage left-arm spinner Karl Carver was the stand-out bowler with 2-17 as Lancashire fell short of their 133-run chase. It was a...
Sangakarra to withdraw from Emirates Airline Twenty20
Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara has pulled out of the MCC squad for this week’s Emirates Airline Twenty20 after suffering an ankle injury. The 38-year-old batsman/wicket-keeper was named in the 12-man party, captained by England international Ian Bell for...
Emirates Cricket Board announces 14-man squad ahead of Emirates Airline Twenty20 tournament
Emirates Cricket Board has today announced the 14-man squad that will represent the UAE at the upcoming Emirates Airline Twenty20 tournament. Taking place at the Sevens Stadium, Dubai on Friday March 18, the squad to represent the UAE is; 1 – Ahmed Raza 2...