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Haddin is the latest international star to pull out of the IPL
Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has decided to pull out of this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) due to family reasons.
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Cook and Dhoni named captains of ICC’s Test and ODI Teams of the Year
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Cook and Dhoni were named captains of the ICC’s Test and ODI Teams of the Year
England’s Alastair Cook and India’s Mahendra Singh Dhoni have been named captains of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Test and ODI Teams of the Year.
‘Bowlers might retire very soon, the way the rules are going’, says Angelo Mathews
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“Now as a bowler, you’ve got to think a step ahead of the batsman”
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has become the latest player to criticise the newly enforced ODI rules, stating that “bowlers might retire very soon” since they are at a major disadvantage in comparison to batsmen.
De Villiers overtakes Amla as top Test batsman
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De Villiers received 27 ratings points for his spectacular knock of 164
South Africa wicketkeeper batsman AB de Villiers has overtaken team-mate Hashim Amla to become the number one Test batsman on the International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings.
Kenya include Tikolo in World T20 Qualifiers squad
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Tikolo’s last match for Kenya came during the 2011 World Cup
Kenya has recalled 42-year-old Steve Tikolo for the upcoming World Twenty20 Qualifiers in the United Arab Emirates.
Paul Downton appointed as new ECB managing director
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Morris and Miller both stepped down from their respective positions
After weeks of speculation over who would succeed Hugh Morris as the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) new managing director, it was revealed today that Paul Downton had been appointed to the post.
James Anderson extends stay at Lancashire
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“I am always proud to wear the Lancashire shirt and I am delighted to extend my stay”
England pace bowler James Anderson has prolonged his stay at English county side Lancashire after signing a contract extension with them, which will see him stay at Old Trafford until 2015.
Shoaib Malik signs deal with Hobart Hurricanes
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Malik was the top-scorer in the inaugural edition of the CPL
Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik has agreed to sign with the Hobart Hurricane for this year’s edition of the Big Bash League (BBL), which gets underway on December 20.
Give Shane Watson back his opening spot, says Mark Taylor
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Watson averages 43.06 as an opener
Former Australia opening batsman Mark Taylor has called on Cricket Australia to restore all-rounder Shane Watson to his usual opening spot ahead of the Ashes against England next month.