“I will probably be able to help some of these young cricketers on their journey”
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Legendary India batsman Rahul Dravid has agreed to become the coach of the country’s Under-19 and A team.
“Soumya is a utility player who can bat at the top order and his medium-pace bowling also can be handy in Australia-New Zealand”
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Bangladesh all-rounder Soumya Sarkar has been included in the country’s 15-man World Cup squad.
Philander is set to make his ODI comeback after recovering from a hamstring injury
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South Africa pace bowler Vernon Philander has returned to the ODI squad after he missed the recent ODI tri-series against Zimbabwe and Australia with a hamstring injury.
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“He is raring to go again”
England batsman Jonathan Trott is set to make his make his comeback in time for the start of England’s county season in April, where he will represent Warwickshire.
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Sreesanth’s arrest prompted the BCCI to introduce the education programme
After having been cut down to their knees and at a loss of words over the spot-fixing scandal involving former India pace bowler Sreesanth, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have decided to introduce an education programme to enlighten younger players about the dangers lurking in cricket’s shadowy underworld.
Taylor is worried that Zimbabwe are taking a “step in the wrong direction”
Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor has voiced his disgust towards the recent cuts in coaching staff, calling it a “step in the wrong direction” that would ultimately do more harm than good for a country struggling to pose any kind of threat to all the other international teams.
Gibbs believes Australia are making a fatal mistake in not allowing Watson to open
Former South Africa opener Herschelle Gibbs has announced the Australian all-rounder Shane Watson should be opening the batting for the national team instead of coming in at number three or four.