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Sent in as a nightwatchman, the Somerset tailender fell just short of a century
Colin Graves
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Bairstow’s actions were innocuous but ECB have taken a grim view of Perth incident
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The pair were involved in an incident outside a nightlcub in the early hours of Monday
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It is widely expected that his vice captain Joe Root will step up ahead of West Indies tour
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35-year-old qualifies for country of birth in 2018 with England return looking unlikely
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New director of English cricket retains Eoin Morgan as one day captain
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New director of English cricket will choose Moores replacement with Gillespie favourite
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Geoffrey Boycott says Cook acts as if he is the best captain England have ever had
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Incoming ECB chairman Colin Graves made comments before England tour started
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West Indies made to toil after early wickets as Bell, Joe Root and Ben Stokes turn screw
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