“It feels really special to hold this trophy”
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India pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar has announced that he was honoured to win the Polly Umrigar Trophy, which is given to the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) Player of the Year.
Khan’s omission is a major blow to his chances of representing Pakistan in the 2015 World Cup
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Pakistan have omitted veteran batsman Younis Khan from their squad for the upcoming ODI series against Australia in the United Arab Emirates next month.
Kumar injured his shoulder in Mumbai’s qualifer against the Lahore Lions
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Mumbai Indians pace bowler Praveen Kumar has been ruled out for the remainder of the Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) after sustaining a shoulder injury.
“Of course it hurts – everyone wants to play for their country”
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England batsman Jonny Bairstow has admitted that he felt gutted after not being included in the national team for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka.
“I’ve been wanting to play for Yorkshire or in England”
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Jamaican sprint sensation Yohan Blake has been invited to train with Yorkshire during the ongoing county season.
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“It’s just nice to keep winning”
Australia all-rounder Steven Smith has announced that “it would be great” if the baggy greens were able to whitewash England 5-0 in the ongoing ODI series.
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“I’ve given myself that bit of confidence so that, if I do get picked (for the second Test), I think I’ll be ready”
England batsman Gary Ballance has announced that he is ready to make his Test debut after scoring a magnificent half-century in the two-day warm-up match against the Cricket Australia Chairman’s XI in Alice Springs.
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“I’m not aware of specific interest from any given IPL franchise but I’m focussed on performing well in the Big Bash because there are a lot of eyes on that tournament”
England batsman Alex Hales has been granted permission by Nottinghamshire to play in the next three seasons of the Indian Premier League (IPL), provided that he earns at least $400,000 per year.
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“If you have worked on your technique properly, you can back yourself to hold your position and hit where you want to”
India vice-captain Virat Kohli has smashed two centuries within a matter of days in the ongoing ODI series against Australia, but just how is the 24-year-old able to score at such a consistent rate?
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“Now Virat needs 32 more hundreds to go”
Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar believes vice-captain Virat Kohli has a chance of surpassing Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 49 ODI centuries, given the rate at which he has scored his 17 tons.
