Sangakkara’s century played a pivotal role in helping Sri Lanka level the series
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Sri Lanka survived England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler’s incredible 121-run blitz at Lord’s to level the series at 2-2.
“It took a lot of hours in the nets trying to unravel the bad work that I’d done”
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England pace bowler Steven Finn has announced that he is confident his bowling woes are a thing of the past after his disastrous tour of Australia.
“Fred had no choice but to quit cricket because of a chronic knee injury that had made walking difficult let alone bowling at 90 miles an hour”
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Legendary England all-rounder Sir Ian Botham has announced that Andrew Flintoff’s decision to come out of retirement and represent Lancashire in the ongoing Natwest T20 Blast is a “massive mistake”.
“It’s the result of playing cricket for so many years, not wearing a hat and not wearing sun cream”
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Former England off-spinner John Emburey has undergone surgery after being diagnosed with skin cancer.
Punjab will be playing in their maiden IPL final thanks to Sehwag
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Kings XI Punjab opening batsman Virender Sehwag gave the Mumbai crowd a glimpse of the past as he blitzed his way to a breath-taking 122 to not only knock the Chennai Super Kings out of the Indian Premier League (IPL), but also set up a finals clash against the Kolkata Knight Riders.
“Paul Downton and the ECB both apologise to Kevin Pietersen for those comments made that were in breach of the settlement agreement”
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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) were forced to apologise to former batsman Kevin Pietersen following managing director Paul Downton’s comments on the BBC’s Test Match Special programme.
Luden used to be Bangladesh’s fitness coach under Shane Jurgensen’s tenure as head coach
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have appointed former Bangladesh fitness coach Grant Luden as their new trainer and fielding coach.
Afghanistan had a stellar 2013 as they attained ODI status and qualified for their maiden World Cup
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have told Afghanistan and Nepal to wait for six months as they discuss whether the two Associate nations can use their training facilities.
“I guess it’s not ideal I haven’t been playing four-day cricket, but I’m in front of them and hopefully that stands me in decent stead”
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Following the retirement of Graeme Swann, a plethora of spinners have raised their hands and asked to be given the opportunity to prove that they are the right candidate to replace him.
Narine has decided to skip the first Test against New Zealand in Jamaica
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West Indies spinner Sunil Narine has decided to represent the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) final on June 1, which means that he will not be a part of the national team for the first Test against New Zealand in Jamaica.
