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Tom Curran taking break from red-ball cricket for ‘my body and my mental health’

The 27-year-old has endured injury problems in recent years.

The Independent UK

Hashim Amla retires from all forms of cricket

SURREY: Legendary South African batter Hashim Amla has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, bringing curtains down on an illustrious career spanning two decades.

The Times of India

South African great Hashim Amla announces retirement from cricket

Amla scored the last of his 57 first-class centuries for the Brown Caps against Northamptonshire in September

The Independent UK

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Alec Stewart taking temporary leave of absence from Surrey due to family illness

Stewart has decided to step away to care for his wife Lynn, who will soon begin a new course of treatment for cancer which she has had since 2013

The Independent UK

England legend Alec Stewart to take break as Surrey chief as wife battles cancer

Alec Stewart will step away from his role as Surrey's Director of Cricket to care for his wife Lynn, who has been battling cancer since 2013, the club has announced

Daily Mirror

Ex-England white-ball star 'set to be named' national selector after Alec Stewart snub

England are set to appoint a new national selector, with ECB chief Rob Key restoring a role that was scrapped by his predecessor Ashley Giles

Daily Mirror

Alec Stewart 'rejects England selector job' as Rob Key favourite opts to stay at Surrey

England legend Alec Stewart was in the frame become the new national selector, but has opted to remain in his current role as Surrey's Director of Cricket instead

Daily Mirror

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Alec Stewart the frontrunner for England national selector role

Alec Stewart has emerged as favourite to become England’s new national selector.

Evening Standard

On this day in 2003: Alec Stewart retires from first-class cricket

Stewart scored 8463 Test runs for England.

The Independent UK

Buttler’s service in ODIs spoiled by injuries and overstuffed schedule

England’s new white-ball captain also hasn’t done himself many favours by taking on too many roles and sticking with Jason Roy

The Guardian - UK

5 talking points as Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow leave England on brink of history vs India

Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow have put on a brilliant unbeaten 150 run partnership to leave England in the driving seat heading into the final day of the fifth Test against India

Daily Mirror

Too weak, too stern, too strict, too lax: a brief history of England coaches

Those keen on answering the ECB’s call for a new men’s head coach might want to consider the turbulent history of the role

The Guardian - UK

Sam Curran sets sights on New Zealand Test series as he recovers from injury

Curran missed the T20 World Cup and the Ashes due to a back problem

The Independent UK

Rory Burns labelled "the best opener in the country" after Ashes struggles

England dropped Rory Burns for their recent tour of the West Indies, but his head coach at county Surrey believes he is the "best opener in the country"

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Alec Stewart insists county cricket is producing ‘high class’ Test players

Alec Stewart has defended the County Championship, with Surrey’s director of cricket insisting England’s first-class system is an adequate breeding ground for producing Test-quality players

Evening Standard

Rory Burns and Ollie Pope have points to prove in Surrey reset as they fight for England Test returns

The cricket seasons converge in March. So, as England are grateful the final Test of a hitherto winless winter gets under way today in Grenada, spring arrives for many county teams who are back in action.

Evening Standard

Alec Stewart withdraws from England director of cricket running due to family reasons

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Shane Warne’s positive drugs test may end career of a legend

Leg-spinner adds to history of serious misdemeanours and returns home to Australia after 'A' sample reveals presence of diuretic

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Daily Mirror

Alec Stewart tipped to replace Chris Silverwood as England coach by Mark Ramprakash

Mark Ramprakash has tipped Alec Stewart to replace Chris Silverwood as England head coach

The Independent UK

England set to turn to Alec Stewart’s firm hand after the failure of Chris Silverwood’s soft touch

Silverwood was relieved of his duties as England head coach on Thursday only a day after the director of cricket Ashley Giles suffered the same fate in the wake of an Ashes debacle

The Independent UK

Mark Ramprakash tips Alec Stewart as Chris Silverwood’s England successor

Michael Vaughan tipped Justin Langer to ‘crack heads together’ if appointed England head coach.

The Guardian - UK

England sack Chris Silverwood with Strauss to pick interim head coach

Chris Silverwood has left his role as England head coach, with Paul Collingwood and Alec Stewart among the candidates for interim role

Daily Mirror

Alec Stewart keen on England caretaker role if Chris Silverwood is sacked

Alec Stewart could be installed as England's interim head coach for their upcoming tour of the West Indies if current head coach Chris Silverwood is axed

Evening Standard

Why rudderless England must turn to Alec Stewart in bid to steady ship after Ashes humiliation

From the boardroom to the changing room, England’s men’s cricket lacks leadership.

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