“It definitely has crossed my mind, especially with the guys retiring”
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Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has revealed that he nearly joined Michael Clarke, Chris Rogers, Shane Watson, Brad Haddin and Ryan Harris into retirement following a gruelling Ashes series against England.
“He’s been a wonderful inspiration to our team thus far”
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West Indies captain Jason Holder has revealed that he wants the ongoing controversy involving head coach Phil Simmons to be concluded as quickly as possible.
Simmons’ fate will be decided next week
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Phil Simmons will have to wait to learn whether he will still be the West Indies’ head coach after his disciplinary hearing was postponed until next week.
“I can only describe it as a schoolboy error in a moment of madness”
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West Indies head coach Phil Simmons has admitted that his outburst about outside influence hindering the West Indies from fielding their strongest ODI squad was a “moment of madness”.
Narine’s last ODI came against Bangladesh in August 2014
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West Indies spinner Sunil Narine is set to make his international comeback after he was included in the ODI squad for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.
“We didn’t play spin well”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen believes that the national team will excel on their upcoming tour of the United Arab Emirates, but only if they play Pakistan’s spinners well.
“It’s a tough winter”
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England pace bowler Stuart Broad is confident that the national team can follow up their 3-2 Ashes win over Australia by having a successful winter.
Simmons will not coach the West Indies during their tour of Sri Lanka
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West Indies head coach Phil Simmons has been suspended just two days after he said that outside influence was responsible for the West Indies not fielding the best ODI squad for their upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.
“He has not been fired”
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West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) chief executive Michael Muirhead has called on head coach Phil Simmons to answer for his outburst during a press conference last Saturday.
“It has been a great side to play in”
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England captain Alastair Cook is brimming with confidence ahead of his side’s tour of the United Arab Emirates, where they will face Pakistan.
