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The BCCI are looking to host New Zealand in October next year
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have announced that they are likely to organise a home series against New Zealand towards the end of next year.
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“He’s bowling very fast, and if he’s bowling that pace, I know I wouldn’t want to be facing it and I know the Englishmen wouldn’t want to be facing it”
Australia pace bowler Ryan Harris is confident his fellow seamer Mitchell Johnson will make his Ashes return, stating that “I’ve watched him bowl in India and it’s been scary”.
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Australia’s Ashes squad will be announced nine days prior to the first Test
Cricket Australia has announced that the Ashes squad for the first Test against England in Brisbane will be revealed on November 12, just nine days prior to the start of the historic series.
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Tendulkar will play his final match on his home ground
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have confirmed that legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar will play his 200th Test in his hometown of Mumbai.
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Eden Gardens is highly likely to be the venue for Tendulkar’s 200th Test
Top sources within the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have announced that legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar will not play his 200th Test match in his hometown of Mumbai, but instead in the city of Kolkata.
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Jarvis is the latest player to snub Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe pace bowler Kyle Jarvis has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 24, stating that he wants to play county cricket in England and become a Twenty20 mercenary.
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Johnston was renowned for his ‘chicken dance’ celebration
Irish eyes will not be smiling and the luck of the Irish will plummet significantly after veteran all-rounder Trent Johnston announced that he will retire from international cricket at the end of the year.
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Lehmann’s first assignment will be the crucial Ashes series
Cricket Australia have announced that they have decided to terminate Mickey Arthur as the national team’s head coach in favour of Darren Lehmann just days ahead of the pivotal Ashes series.
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Warner could be sent home as a result of his altercation with Root
Australia’s flamboyant opening batsman David Warner has found himself in hot water again after he was stood down for his side’s clash with New Zealand in the Champions Trophy for allegedly getting into a physical altercation with England batsman Joe Root.
Cox’s Bazar is Bangladesh’s most popular tourist destination
Bangladesh were given a major boost for the 2014 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 after it was announced that they had been granted government land to build a new international stadium in the town of Cox’s Bazar.
