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Joe Root shines for England Lions against New Zealand in tour game

New Zealand found it impossible to dislodge Joe Root as the England Lions batsman maintained his prolific form in the second day of the tour match at Grace Road on Friday.

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England announce 15-member squad for ICC Champions Trophy

England have announced their 15-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy to be played next month. All-rounder Ravi Bopara has been recalled to the squad led by Alastair Cook.

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Joe Root is answer to England’s middle-order problem

Joe Root continued in his rich vein of form on Wednesday and raised hopes of being the solution to England's middle-order problem with a career-best 236 for Yorkshire against Derbyshire.

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I want to emulate Joe Root by breaking into the England side: Moin Ashraf

A Bradford-born fast-medium bowler, Moin Ashraf made his First-Class debut against Loughborough University in May 2010. He signed his first professional contract for Yorkshire at the end of the 2010 season, having made an impact in the last two matches of the Championship season by taking three wickets on his debut in a win over Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge. He followed it up with five for 32 against Kent at Headingley.

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New Zealand XI beat England by three wickets in warm-up match

England lost their four-day warm-up match by three wickets on Saturday when New Zealand XI chased down a 333-run target with eight balls to spare.

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Live Cricket Score: New Zealand vs England, 3rd ODI at Auckland

New Zealand will aim to make amends when they take on a strong England side in the third and final One-Day International at the Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday.

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Alastair Cook, Joe Root help England level series against New Zealand

Half-centuries from Alastair Cook, Joe Root and Jonathan Trott helped England register a comfortable eight-wicket victory over New Zealand to level the three-match series at 1-1 in Napier.

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England set 259-run target against New Zealand in first ODI at Hamilton

England set a daunting target of 259 against New Zealand after Ian Bell, Jonathan Trott and Joe Root struck half-centuries in the first One-Day International at the Seddon Park in Hamilton on Sunday.

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BCCI bans 30 England cricketers from training in India

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has banned a group of 30 England County cricketers from practising in the country, which is believed to be an angry reaction by the board following the defeat in the Test series in 2012.

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India tour a good learning experience for England, says Ashley Giles

In his first assignment as the limited-overs coach, Ashley Giles saw England suffer a 2-3 loss to India but he says it was "not a disaster" and the series has been a "good learning" experience for his "fairly inexperienced side".

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