“We have no intentions to take any disciplinary action against him and we hope he will settle down now”
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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan has revealed that he was “disappointed at the way” veteran batsman Younis Khan reacted after being dropped for the upcoming ODI series against Australia in the United Arab Emirates.
“I am hugely excited by this new appointment and the opportunity to help build the next generation of England players”
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Somerset’s director of high performance, Andy Hurry, has been appointed to take charge of the England Development Programme at the National Cricket Academy in Loughborough.
Khan was the only person to apply for the position of PCB chairman
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Shaharyar Khan has been appointed as the new Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman after he was elected unanimously by the board of governors during a meeting in Lahore on Monday.
“I think that all the emotions will come out when we next take the field without him in the ranks”
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Sri Lanka batsman Kumar Sangakkara has admitted that he will find it hard to play Test cricket without his childhood friend, Mahela Jayawardene, who retired from the format today.
“I will give it one last full go in the hope that I can play a Test again”
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Zimbabwe batsman Mark Vermeulen could play in his first Test match in over a decade after he was included in the national team’s 25-man training squad for the upcoming one-off Test against South Africa in three days’ time.
“We have to ensure that their top batsmen, particularly Jayawardene, are not allowed to get many runs”
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Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has announced that the national team have to limit the number of runs veteran Sri Lanka batsman Mahela Jayawardene scores in the upcoming Test series, which gets underway on August 6 in Galle.
South Africa celebrate after winning the series and regaining the top spot on the ICC Test team rankings
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South Africa dethroned Australia to reclaim their position atop the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test team rankings after managing to survive on the final day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
“It’s difficult to take on the gloves, especially keeping in mind that I haven’t kept for six or seven months now”
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South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman AB de Villiers has revealed that he is considering not donning the keeping gloves any more in Test matches due to long-term back issues.
“Hopefully, we can win some more silverware before I finish all together”
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England batsman Michael Carberry has signed a three-year extension with Hampshire, which will keep him at the Ageas Bowl till the end of the 2017 county season.
“From the very beginning of my career the club has helped and guided me to achieve levels of performance I am proud of”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Craig Kieswetter has signed a three-year extension with Somerset, which will keep him at Taunton till the end of the 2017 county season.
