Ashwin is the fastest bowler to take 100 Test wickets since 1931
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India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has been bestowed with the Arjuna award, which is an Indian government honour for recognition of outstanding achievement in national sport.
“I believe I have done as much as I can and that the time is now right to step aside”
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Dave Nosworthy will step down as Somerset’s director of cricket at the end of the ongoing County season.
Gazi is scheduled to have his action tested on September 19 at Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Bangladesh spinner Sohag Gazi will return home from the West Indies earlier than expected since the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) want him to apply for his UK visa as soon as possible.
“I expect to perform a dual role as a Consultant to the Ministry as well as a coach of the national cricket team”
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Pubudu Dassanayake is set to resume his role as Nepal’s head coach after he was invited back to the country by the government.
“The cricket England are playing in 50-over cricket is outdated and I fear it will be a painful winter for the team”
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Former England off-spinner Graeme Swann believes “being one-day captain is a poisoned chalice for” Alastair Cook.
“We are miles behind the rest”
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Legendary England all-rounder Sir Ian Botham believes that the national team “have absolutely no chance of winning the World Cup”.
Mutumbami will be out of action for a minimum of three weeks
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Zimbabwe wicketkeeper-batsman Richmond Mutumbami has been ruled out for the remainder of the ongoing ODI tri-series against South Africa and Australia after breaking his right arm.
“Unfortunately his job will be measured in terms of how successful the West Indies team is”
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Legendary West Indies batsman Gordon Greenidge has called on the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to refrain from judging former captain Clive Lloyd, who was recently named convener of the selection panel, on his short-term results.
“He has always played with the kind of energy that is so rare in Indian cricket”
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Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has described all-rounder Suresh Raina as “one of those 100 percenters” who always tries his best when it comes batting, bowling and fielding.
Pathan’s last match for India came against South Africa in October 2012
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India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has announced that he is determined to represent his country again.
