Sir Ronnie Flanagan defends decision to allow Amir to make domestic comeback

"He was very co-operative with us and has assisted us in the education programme"

“He was very co-operative with us and has assisted us in the education programme”

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Sir Ronnie Flanagan, who is the head of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) anti-corruption unit, has defended his decision to allow Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir to make his domestic comeback.

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ECB looking to find replacement for Kieswetter in preliminary World Cup squad

Billings is likely to replace Kieswetter in England's preliminary World Cup squad

Billings is likely to replace Kieswetter in England’s preliminary World Cup squad

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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will request the International Cricket Council (ICC) to allow them to find a replacement for wicketkeeper-batsman Craig Kieswetter in their preliminary World Cup squad.

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Is the bouncer here to stay or set to become a thing of the past?

"It was a weapon to get people out, not to hit people...and it was used sparingly. Now that's all changed"

“It was a weapon to get people out, not to hit people…and it was used sparingly. Now that’s all changed”

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Legendary West Indies seamer Michael Holding believes that the bouncer is here to stay, while former England pace bowler Frank Tyson feels that it is set to become a thing of the past.

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We have to be positive and aggressive throughout tour of Australia, says Virat Kohli

"We are focusing on being aggressive and having that mindset throughout as a habit rather than fading out in six months' time"

“We are focusing on being aggressive and having that mindset throughout as a habit rather than fading out in six months’ time”

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India stand-in captain Virat Kohli has called on the national team to be positive and aggressive during their upcoming Test series against Australia.

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