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		<title>Ajmal pulls out of Worcestershire contract</title>
		<link>http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38235</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 05:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Bolton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal has been forced to withdraw from his contract as Worcestershire’s second overseas player for this season’s Friends Life t20 competition. Ajmal’s return to New Road was always shrouded in doubt because of Pakistan’s fluid international schedule. &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38235">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Premier league previews for the 2012 club cricket season</title>
		<link>http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38019</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Burrows</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s local, it’s good to watch &#8230; and it’s free. So this summer, turn up on a Saturday and support the top teams in your area. Here is our correspondents&#8217; full set of previews for every ECB premier league or &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38019">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Patterson earns Yorkshire call-up for Essex game</title>
		<link>http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38228</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 18:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Wellock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steve Patterson knows he must make the most of his opportunity for Yorkshire against Essex at Headingley as competition for places is about to become even fiercer. The 28-year-old seamer had some injury problems last season and in County Championship &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38228">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Howell given his Gloucestershire chance at Kent</title>
		<link>http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38221</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Latham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Hampshire batsman Benny Howell will make his Gloucestershire debut in the LV County Championship match with Kent at Canterbury, starting on April 19. The 23-year-old has been registered by the club to play in the fixture as replacement for &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38221">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Swann wins England&#8217;s winter MVP award</title>
		<link>http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38206</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Bracegirdle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Graeme Swann has been named the winter&#8217;s most valuable England player after his ten wickets in the Second Test against Sri Lanka helped Andrew Strauss&#8217;s team to retain top spot in the Test rankings. The spinner held off a late charge &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38206">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dexter takes a break from Middlesex captaincy</title>
		<link>http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38196</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Pennell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australian batsman Chris Rogers will take temporary charge of Middlesex when they take to the field at Lord’s against Durham on Thursday following Neil Dexter’s decision to temporarily stand down from the leadership. Rogers has agreed to take over as &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38196">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Andrew not ready for competitive match</title>
		<link>http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38188</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Bolton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Worcestershire have not included Gareth Andrew in their squad for this week’s County Championship match against Surrey at The Oval despite his surprise appearance in last week’s friendly against Oxford MCCU. Andrew was expected to be out of action until &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38188">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Woakes steps up ankle rehab work</title>
		<link>http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38180</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:50:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Bolton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Warwickshire’s England one-day international all-rounder Chris Woakes will step up his rehabilitation from an ankle ligament injury in Liverpool this week. Woakes will travel with Warwickshire’s squad to Aigburth where he will train and have intensive treatment while his team-mates &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38180">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hall returns to boost bruised Northamptonshire</title>
		<link>http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38173</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Bolton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Northamptonshire captain Andrew Hall will make his first appearance of the season against Durham MCCU at the Racecourse on Friday April 20. The former South Africa all-rounder has missed the first two weeks of the season because of a calf &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38173">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hand surgery to sideline Hoggard for up to a month</title>
		<link>http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38162</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Bolton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leicestershire captain Matthew Hoggard has had an operation on a hand injury which he sustained throwing a rugby ball in training last week. Hoggard saw a specialist on Monday April 16 and had surgery straight away to pin his left &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38162">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lord&#8217;s surface like a result pitch directive: Adams</title>
		<link>http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38153</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:18:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Pennell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surrey team director Chris Adams has explained the reasoning behind his criticism of a Lord’s pitch that helped Middlesex to clinch their slender three-run LV= County Championship win in the London derby. After the narrow defeat the former Sussex and &#8230; <a href="http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38153">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Monty Panesar</title>
		<link>http://blog.thecricketer.com/?p=38092</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Cricketer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE MAY ISSUE, ON SALE FROM FRIDAY 20 APRIL: He came back with a bang in the UAE, but will he ever secure a permanent place in the team?]]></description>
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