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ECB appoint Rob Key as managing director of England men's setup

LONDON: Former Kent captain and England batter Rob Key has been appointed as the new managing director of England's men's setup, the country's cricket board said on Sunday.

The Times of India

Rob Key excited to ‘shape new England era’ after being appointed ECB men’s managing director

Key had been a surprise contender for the job having primarily worked as a commentator and pundit since retiring from cricket

The Independent UK

Stopgap captain could be perfect for England after Joe Root’s overdue exit

ECB shouldn’t be afraid of appointing a short-term leader who can steer the side through a challenging summer

The Guardian - UK

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ECB’s statistical spin hides the fact that Joe Root was sunk as England captain

A nice person and an all-time great batsman but after 64 Tests it is still hard to know what a Joe Root side is supposed to look like

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root’s resignation leaves desperate England in need of top-to-bottom reset

Ben Stokes is the favourite to succeed Root and faces an almighty task getting a struggling England team – with no head coach or director – back to winning ways with the visit of New Zealand on the horizon

The Independent UK

James Anderson backs Joe Root for further greatness after captaincy resignation

Team-mates Anderson, Stuart Broad and Ben Stokes have lead the tributes after Root stepped down

The Independent UK

European Central Bank faces pressure from record inflation

Officials at Europe's central bank have inflation on their minds

The Independent UK

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ECB reprimanded after blunder saw emails sent to kids promoting junk food

The Advertising Standards Authority have upheld a complaint against KP Snacks and the ECB over a campaign which included email promotion and paid-for adverts on social media

Daily Mirror

Cricket bosses under fire over junk food adverts targeting children

The Advertising Standards Authority has banned two ads for The Hundred cricket tournament that were promoting crisps and toffee popcorn

Chronicle Live

Lord Patel recognises pressures on Yorkshire but hopes team can focus on cricket

Patel has overseen sweeping reforms after being parachuted into his role amid one of the most turbulent spells in Yorkshire’s history.

The Independent UK

English cricket on back foot after ad watchdog bans junk food campaign

ASA found that campaign from KP Snacks, which sponsors ECB’s Hundred competition, targeted ads at children

The Guardian - UK

ECB and KP Snacks warned over junk food ads targeting young cricket fans

The Advertising Standards Authority has banned two adverts for The Hundred cricket tournament promoting crisps and toffee popcorn to under-16s.

The Independent UK

Up to 12 ex-Yorkshire staff to ‘face charges’ from ECB over Azeem Rafiq racism scandal

The ECB launched an investigation last November over Azeem Rafiq's allegations of racism during his time as a player at Yorkshire and several people are now reportedly facing disciplinary charges

Daily Mirror

High prices and low growth should nip UK and eurozone interest rate rises in the bud

Central banks talk tough about tackling inflation, but raising borrowing costs now risks plunging us into recession this year

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Daily Mirror

England legend accuses "short sighted" ECB of being "beyond reckless" and a "disgrace"

England legend Jack Russell has criticised the ECB's efforts to promote the County Championship, with fellow ex-Test star Graeme Fowler accusing them of not 'caring about the future of the game'

Daily Mirror

England star Ben Stokes set to return to action in May despite fears over knee injury

Star all-rounder Ben Stokes will feature for Durham next month, despite concerns over a knee issue he picked up on England's chastening tour defeat of the Caribbean

Reuters

ECB's Lagarde has COVID but symptoms mild

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday she has tested positive for COVID-19 but her symptoms are mild and she will continue to work.

Daily Mirror

10 uncapped England prospects who could advance Test ambitions in County Championship

England handed debuts to three players during the recent West Indies series and more new faces could be introduced this summer

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Daily Mirror

Kevin Pietersen backs Rob Key to "fix the mess that is the England Test side"

Kevin Pietersen has tipped Rob Key to be appointed as England's new managing director, following Ashley Giles' departure after the Ashes

The Guardian - UK

County Championship returns to near-normal after two years of Covid

The champions Warwickshire host serial underachievers Surrey, there are two divisions back in place and the caught law has been tweaked

Benzinga

EUR/USD Looks Increasingly Vulnerable

EUR/USD fell on Monday as fresh claims of Russian war crimes in the Ukraine led to increased speculation of more punitive sanctions against Russia. The news, combined with other developments over the weekend, dented hopes last week of a possible de-escalation in the war.

Evening Standard

London Spirit use first draft pick on Kieron Pollard as West Indies captain gets snapped up for Hundred

West Indies captain Kieron Pollard is set to be announced as the first pick in the draft for the second season of the men’s Hundred.

The Guardian - UK

‘Bold and ambitious’ – hopes are high for County Championship revamp

Introduction of a 10-team first division and an eight-team second tier is the start of a blueprint to improve English cricket

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire out to change cricket after winter spent learning from mistakes

Darren Gough says Yorkshire ‘can’t forget’ the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal but want ‘to make sure it doesn’t happen again’

Daily Mirror

Azeem Rafiq "relieved" by Yorkshire members' decision as he tips "bright, inclusive future"

Yorkshire's members have voted through several major reforms following the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal, which has led to Headingley being able to host international matches again

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