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“The day I had started working on the proposal by CSA, the court suspended me and the IMC [Interim Management Committee], so the idea could not materialise”
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have revealed that they have scrapped their plans to send the national team to South Africa when their ongoing series against the Proteas concludes on November 15.
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Afridi helped Pakistan level the series
Coming off a shocking one-run defeat in the first ODI in Sharjah, Pakistan bounced back to crush South Africa by 66 runs in the second ODI in Dubai to level the series at 1-1.
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“I know people say that it doesn’t get you runs, wickets or catches, but it gives you the best opportunity to stay fit and the best opportunity to stay away from fatigue”
England vice-captain and wicketkeeper Matt Prior has revealed that “since we won The Ashes in the summer I’ve lost 9kgs (18lb) and feel in the best condition of my whole career”.
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“I want to put my hand up and be that all-rounder in that squad”
New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson, who registered his maiden Test century against Bangladesh today, has admitted that it was “satisfying” to have scored it in only his second Test match.
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“Just 71 more!”
England pace bowler James Anderson has announced that he has the potential to take his Test wicket tally to 400 within the next two years as long as he maintains his fitness levels and doesn’t fall victim to any major injuries.
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“I didn’t go out with a plan to do that”
Ever since he smashed a record-breaking 156 off 63 balls, which included 11 boundaries and a record 14 sixes against England in the first Twenty20 International in Southampton, Australia opening batsman Aaron Finch has been on a tear, but what is the secret behind his recent success?
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“It happens in cricket, you try your best but sometimes you can’t perform in a particular format”
Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has admitted that he has not been performing to the best of his abilities over the past five Test matches he has played.
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“When West Indies were at their strongest they had Antiguans on that particular team and I am proud to say that”
Legendary West Indies pace bowler Curtly Ambrose has announced that the lack of Antiguans in the Leeward Islands and national team is heartbreaking.
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“I don’t follow cricket now and my focus is not on the sport anymore”
Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf has launched a verbal assault against legendary pace bowler Waqar Younis as he blames him for causing “a lot of damage to our cricket”.
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“I don’t run after speed”
India pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar doesn’t have a need for speed like a majority of other seamers do as he is more focused on his line, length and variations.
