“Pakistan’s security situation is not such where you can have a series on their soil”
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Rajeev Shukla, a senior Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) official, has made it clear that India won’t travel to Pakistan for any series due to security concerns.
“We heard it through the media that they want to cancel the tour”
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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced that they were shocked by the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) decision to call off the upcoming series between the two countries in July-August.
“I am more than happy to shake his hand and say hello to him”
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Australia spinner Nathan Lyon has insisted that he holds no ill feeling towards India captain Virat Kohli following an intense four-Test series in February-March, which India won 2-1.
“Faf seems to be struggling at the moment”
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South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis is unlikely to play in the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand as he has not sufficiently recovered from the knee injury that kept him out of the recently concluded two-match Twenty20 series.
Bravo hammered one boundary and five sixes during his entertaining knock of 40
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Darren Bravo hammered a quickfire 40 and his brother Dwayne took three wickets as they helped the Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel ease past the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots by 18 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method.
“The x-ray showed a fracture of the fifth metacarpal bone”
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Sri Lanka pace bowler Dhammika Prasad will miss the World Cup after fracturing his hand during a training session on Saturday.
“Nobody (of the pair) has got exceptional performances as far as (playing for) West Indies is concerned”
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West Indies chief selector Clive Lloyd has admitted that “it was a very difficult decision” to not include all-rounders Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo in the World Cup squad.
Tendulkar donated a large number of everyday necessities to help those affected by the floods
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Legendary India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has reached out to those affected by the devastating floods in Jammu and Kashmir by donating a large amount of relief materials.
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“It’s always been the way with bowlers and some teams down the years to try to intimidate batsmen”
England batting coach Graham Gooch has announced that sledging has become a “part of the game” and batsmen simply “have to accept that”.
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“The disappointing thing for me was that this wasn’t left in the change-room and it wasn’t sorted out in the change-room”
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has announced that he was “really offended” when ex-skipper Mark Taylor decided to get involved in his ongoing dispute with Michael Clarke.
