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School comps reach finals as new one announced

Opportunity: State schools will be competing for the chace to play at Lord’s in 2026
PICTURE: Alamy

THE MCC announced its plans for a state schools only competition this week in response to the recommendations outlined in the 2023 ICEC report.
The competition is named in honour of Ben Stokes and Heather Knight, both state educated captains of the national side. It will be sponsored by Barclays and supported by the Black Heart Foundation.
The tournament was conceived by Michael Vaughan and MCC chair Mark Nicholas and will run for Under 15s in 2026 (Year 10 and below). Nicho...

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