“He’s a little bit stiff and sore, but just speaking to him then, he’s all fine”
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Australia pace bowler Pat Cummins has confirmed that opening batsman David Warner has been cleared of any serious injury after he was struck on the side of the neck during an intra-squad practice game in Darwin on Tuesday.
Piedt has not played Test cricket since August last year
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South Africa have called up Dane Piedt for the ongoing tour of New Zealand in order to have another spin option.
Finch will have to wait until Thursday to know the results of his tests and scans
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Australia opener Aaron Finch was rushed to hospital on Monday after he was struck in the chest while representing Yorkshire’s second XI.
“Thankfully he’s just got back from the hospital and there’s no major damage”
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New South Wales batsman Ben Rohrer is set to make a quick return after he was hit on the side of the head by a bouncer from Victoria pace bowler Chris Tremain.
Australia celebrate after whitewashing Pakistan 3-0
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Australia completed their 3-0 whitewash of Pakistan with a nail-biting one-run victory in the third ODI in Abu Dhabi.
“Teams still think that we’re vulnerable against spin”
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Australia ODI captain George Bailey has announced that teams constantly prepare spin-friendly pitches when playing against his side since they constantly think that the Baggy Greens are “vulnerable against spin”.
“Cricket is one of our favourite sports. You get 20,000-30,000 people watching our local league matches”
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Germany has given Afghanistan € 700,000 to build a new cricket stadium in the eastern province of Khost.
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Pattinson is determined to make a huge impact during his Test comeback
Australia pace bowler James Pattinson has revealed that he was inspired by Ryan Harris and Mitchell Johnson’s comebacks from injuries and hopes he can have just as much of an impact as they have had when the national team tour South Africa next month.
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“I think we’ll play the spinner”
Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon is likely to retain his spot in the Ashes squad for third Test in Perth, despite conditions there being highly pace-friendly.
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“I think the challenge will be less for the English this time because they have guys who have been here before and the nucleus of the team have had success here before”
Brisbane groundsman Kevin Mitchell jr has announced that the pitch at the Gabba may suit England more than it does Australia.
