Perera played his last Test match in July 2012
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Sri Lanka all-rounder Thisara Perera has announced his retirement from Test cricket at the age of 26.
Perera retires from Test cricket
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Bell signs new three-year deal with Warwickshire
“As a Warwickshire man through and through, I’m absolutely delighted to commit to this fantastic club for another three years”
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England batsman Ian Bell has signed a new three-year deal with Warwickshire, which will see him remain at the club until the end of the 2017 county season.
Nepal to host 63-over match in honour of Hughes
“Our cricketers and fans in Nepal have united in this desire to pay their respect and celebrate the spirit of the late Phillip Hughes who played cricket with such innocence and joy”
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Nepal have confirmed that they will host a 63-over match at the Tribhuvan University Stadium on April 11 in honour of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes.
Mooney discovers new protective feature for helmet from medieval history
“We set about designing an extra grille to fix at the back of the helmet”
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Ireland pace bowler John Mooney has discovered a new protective feature for cricket helmets from medieval history.
Hamilton-Brown announces retirement
“I will leave the game with a heavy heart but take with me many amazing memories and friends for life”
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Sussex all-rounder Rory Hamilton-Brown has announced his retirement from cricket after failing to recover from a wrist injury he suffered last summer.
Kumble to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Kumble will become the 77th member of the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
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Former India leg-spinner Anil Kumble will be inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket Hall of Fame during India’s World Cup match against South Africa on February 22 in Melbourne.
I honestly believed my career was over, admits Michael Clarke
“When scans confirmed I had torn my hamstring, I thought I might just have played my last game of cricket”
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Australia captain Michael Clarke has admitted that he thought his professional cricket career was over when it was revealed that he tore his hamstring at the end of the first Test against India in Adelaide in December last year.
Richard Austin passes away at the age of 60
Austin (centre) was known as the “right-handed Sobers” before his career fell apart
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Former West Indies all-rounder Richard Austin has passed away at the age of 60 in hospital in his hometown of Jamaica.
We are going to struggle without Pollard and Bravo, admits Jason Holder
“Not having them would be a huge loss to any side. But it’s beyond our control and we have to accept it and move on”
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West Indies ODI captain Jason Holder has admitted that his side are going to struggle in the World Cup since they don’t have the services of Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo.
I had doubts about bowling bouncers after Hughes’ death, reveals James Anderson
“I was having huge doubts about how I’d go about bowling and whether I’d want to bowl the short ball”
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England pace bowler James Anderson has revealed that he started having doubts about bowling bouncers following the death of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes.