“I knew during the Big Bash that I was going to finish up”
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Former Australia pace bowler Shaun Tait has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket effective immediately.
Tait retires from all forms of cricket
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Afridi: Butt should not return to the national team
“Such measures will keep players for acting irresponsibly in the future”
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Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi believes that ex-skipper Salman Butt should not be allowed to play for the national team again.
Pakistan decide against selecting Butt
Butt will have to continue waiting to make his international return
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Pakistan have opted not to call up former captain Salman Butt for the upcoming tour of the West Indies due to the ongoing investigation into corruption in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
What punishment does Misbah want for match-fixers?
“Those players found to be involved in spot-fixing should be banned for life”
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Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has had to witness his country’s name be the subject of a major corruption scandal for the second time in his career.
Doherty announces his retirement
“I’ve spent the last few weeks just thinking about whether this is the right thing to do”
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Australia spinner Xavier Doherty has announced his retirement from cricket effective immediately.
Bairstow optimistic about England’s Champions Trophy and World Cup chances
“I firmly believe we’re a special squad”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow sees no reason why the national team cannot win the Champions Trophy in June and the 2019 World Cup, especially as both tournaments will be held in their backyard.
Afridi bids adieu to international cricket
“I have said goodbye to international cricket”
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Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has announced his retirement from international cricket following an illustrious career that spanned nearly 21 years. Continue reading
Misbah: ‘Nobody wants Pakistan and Pakistani players to be associated with fixing again’
“After six years of hard work such things happening again is a matter of great concern and disappointment”
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In 2010, Pakistan were left embarrassed and humiliated after three of their players – Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir – were involved in a spot-fixing scandal in a Test match against England at Lord’s.
Pietersen reveals the best bowler he has ever faced
“He made sure I wasn’t in good form a couple of weeks later after playing him”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has faced a plethora of great bowlers over the span of his illustrious career, but who was best bowler he faced?
New Zealand stadium announcer admonished
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“I think [playing the sound effect] was inappropriate and disrespectful”
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) have reprimanded announcer Mark McLeod for playing a cash register sound effect when Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir was bowling during the third Twenty20 International on Friday.