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Hundred organisers hit out at ‘unacceptable’ abuse

Organisers of the Hundred have told those responsible for abusing players online they are “not welcome here”. The move comes after reports of “unacceptable” behaviour towards players and others involved in the game in recent days since the launch of cricket’s new format. A statement from the Hundred issued on Sunday said: “We want the Hundred to be for everyone. […]

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The Hundred condemn online racist abuse aimed at 'players and others'

Organisers of The Hundred condemn online racist abuse aimed at ‘players and others’ since its launch saying anyone who posts discriminatory messages ‘are not welcome here’ People involved in the Hundred event have been targeted with racist abuse  The Hundred organisers have condemned the online racist messages  Sportspeople have been targeted with racial abuse in recent months  Organisers of the Hundred […]

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Aussie bowlers shine with the bat

Wes Agar led some lower-order batting resistance to spare Australia’s blushes after a disastrous start in the second match of their one-day international series against the West Indies in Barbados. In the resumption of Friday’s second one-dayer of the series that was postponed just before the start of play due to a member of the West Indies support staff testing […]

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5 things we learned from the opening games of The Hundred

The Hundred made a promising start at The Kia Oval (John Walton/PA) After a turbulent three years in the making, The Hundred is finally under way with the men’s and women’s games between Oval Invincibles and Manchester Originals. Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the lessons from the new format’s initial outings. A ‘new audience’ does exist […]

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