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Ollie Robinson Handed One-Year England Deal as Archer Gets Two-Year Contract
- England named 39 centrally-contracted players and confirmed new coaching structures for the men's teams, with Test head coach Stephen Fleming and white-ball coach Brendon McCullum leading the respective sides.
- Retirements from international cricket by Ben Stokes and Mark Wood freed up significant budget space, enabling the ECB to reward 39 players with central and development contracts.
- Of the 39 players, 30 hold full central contracts while nine have development deals; eleven individuals, including captains Joe Root and Harry Brook, secured two-year contracts through 30 September 2028.
- Fleming's Test staff includes Marcus Trescothick, James Foster, Eric Simons, and Richard Dawson, who returns to the national set-up as spin bowling lead; McCullum retains Sarah Taylor, Jeetan Patel, and Tim Southee.
- Next summer will be headlined by the Ashes, followed by the World Cup in South Africa in 12 months time, with Kevin Pietersen set to work with the white-ball teams.
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The Independent (US)England reveal huge list of central contracts as new coaches named
39 players have signed deals with the ECB entering an Ashes and World Cup year
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