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Batter up! Root turns to baseball coaching ahead of England’s busy summer

Posted on May 24, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“I just want to keep developing every side of my game and not stand still”

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England batsman Joe Root has established himself as one of the most gifted and feared batsmen in world cricket today, but why is the 26-year-old turning to baseball ahead of the busy summer ahead?

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Powell back in West Indies’ Test squad

Posted on April 18, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Powell has not played Test cricket since June 2014

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Batsman Kieran Powell is set to play his first Test match in almost three years after he was included in the West Indies’ squad for the first Test against Pakistan.

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Powell determined to make the most of second chance

Posted on March 2, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“Lots of people don’t get an opportunity to play international cricket and I’m having a second opportunity”

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Opening batsman Kieran Powell is back in the West Indies squad for the ODI series against England later this month, and he made it clear that he aims to keep hold of his spot this time around.

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Powell back in West Indies squad

Posted on February 21, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Powell has not played ODI cricket since March 2014

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Opening batsman Kieran Powell has returned to the West Indies team for the first time since June 2014 after he was picked for the upcoming three-match ODI series against England. Continue reading →

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Smith not joining Perth Scorchers

Posted on August 23, 2014 by bimalmirwani

Smith will not feature in this year’s BBL

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Perth Scorchers head coach Justin Langer has confirmed that former South Africa captain Graeme Smith will not be joining the Big Bash League (BBL) defending champions for this year’s edition of the tournament.

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Australia rope in Blewett as fielding consultant

Posted on August 15, 2014 by bimalmirwani

“I think Australia has built a good reputation for its fielding over the years and I’m looking forward to maintaining those high standards”

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Former Australia batsman Greg Blewett has joined the national team as a fielding consultant for their upcoming tour of the United Arab Emirates, where they will face Pakistan in October.

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T20 cricket destroying the balance of the sport, says Ian Chappell

Posted on February 1, 2014 by bimalmirwani

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“If this trend continues, T20 will eventually become a poor impersonation of baseball”

Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has announced that he believes Twenty20 cricket is destroying the balance of the sport as batsmen are gaining a significant advantage over bowlers.

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Warner to play Major League Baseball?

Posted on December 18, 2013 by bimalmirwani

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“If he was any good at baseball, he could double or triple what he earns from cricket”

After becoming one of Australia’s most treasured talismans in the ongoing Ashes series, flamboyant opening batsman David Warner is mulling over whether he can mirror his success in cricket in Major League Baseball.

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