Thirimanne is definitely one of the bright spots in Sri Lanka’s future of batting
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As we all know, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene are all nearing their retirements, but the question many cricket fans and pundits are asking is who is the future of Sri Lanka’s batting.
“I look around, as an off-spinner and batsman, I don’t see anybody who can do it the way I can”
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Surrey off-spinner Gareth Batty has announced that he believes he is “good enough” to be England’s lead spinner following Graeme Swann’s retirement midway through the recent Ashes series against Australia.
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“Are you worried that Cheteshwar Pujara will score runs so that your favourites who are not consistent might have to make way?”
Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has questioned the national team’s decision to leave out batsman Cheteshwar Pujara and pace bowler Ishwar Pandey for their Asia Cup clash against Afghanistan on March 5.
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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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Duminy will replace Ponting
English county side Surrey have announced the signing of South African all-rounder JP Duminy for the last few weeks of the county season.
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Inverarity believes Twenty20 cricket is to blame for Australia’s batting woes
Australia national selector John Inverarity has been racking his brains to try and figure out a solution to the national team’s continuing batting woes ahead of the back-to-back Ashes series, which gets underway on July 10 at Trent Bridge.
Gibbs believes Australia are making a fatal mistake in not allowing Watson to open
Former South Africa opener Herschelle Gibbs has announced the Australian all-rounder Shane Watson should be opening the batting for the national team instead of coming in at number three or four.
