Masakadza was not picked for the 2003, 2007 and 2011 World Cup
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Even though he has been playing international cricket for almost 14 years, Zimbabwe batsman Hamilton Masakadza is set to make his World Cup debut next month.
“I don’t wish to bring in any politics”
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Newly appointed Sri Lanka head coach Marvan Atapattu has announced that he aims to keep cricket and politics separate.
“I want it to be an inspiration to others”
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Legendary South Africa pace bowler Makhaya Ntini has revealed that playing cricket on Mount Kilimanjaro will be his “hardest test” to date.
“I will do everything I can to be back for the World Cup”
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Sri Lanka pace bowler Lasith Malinga has had his troublesome ankle surgically repaired in Australia.
“He doesn’t give you that many clues as to how to get him out”
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Australia stand-in captain George Bailey has admitted that South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis definitely poses a threat to his side ahead of the ODI tri-series final in Harare.
Philander will miss the tri-series due to a hamstring injury
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South Africa pace bowler Vernon Philander has not been included in the national team’s squad for the upcoming ODI tri-series against Zimbabwe and Australia due to a hamstring injury.
“To score 90-odd is a good feeling”
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England captain Alastair Cook has announced that “it’s nice to finally contribute” after arguably the worst scoring drought of his international career.
“It’s just about fine-tuning and getting them to play with more consistency”
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Pakistan batting coach Grant Flower has announced that the country’s batting department is brimming with talent.
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“T20 has brought more people into this sport and I must say that this is the best format for Oman to make more progress in”
The International Cricket Council (ICC) have been impressed by the development and progress of cricket in Oman after a two-day inspection of the country’s facilities.
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Watson received some “excellent” advice from Clarke
Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has revealed that he has consulted Test captain Michael Clarke on helping him overcome his continuous lbw woes, which earned him heavy criticism throughout the recently concluded Ashes series.
