“I am chomping at the bit to get back into it”
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New Zealand left-arm seamer Trent Boult is ready for a busy summer ahead after having recovered from stress injury of the back during the tour of England in June.
Vijay will not feature in the final Test against Sri Lanka
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India opener Murali Vijay and wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha will miss the third and final Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo as they are both nursing hamstring injuries.
“I think the ankle problem that I’ve got may need some work doing to it”
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After taking the wicket that led England to Ashes glory during the fourth Test in Nottingham, pace bowler Mark Wood’s fairytale has come to an end as must now face up to the dark reality of undergoing surgery to repair his chronic ankle problem.
Dhawan will be out of action for four to six weeks
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India opener Shikhar Dhawan has been ruled out for the remainder of the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka after sustaining a hairline fracture to his right hand.
“Hopefully I can get permission from BCCI to use their facilities so that I can get fit and come into the selection process”
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India pace bowler Sreesanth has revealed that he was ecstatic and relieved after being acquitted of all charges relating to the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-foxing case in 2013.
Root’s superb form with the bat continued
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England batsmen Joe Root and Ian Bell both made 60 runs to set Australia a target of 412 to win the first Ashes Test in Cardiff.
Prasad finished with figures of 4-92 off 29.3 overs
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Sri Lanka only need to score 153 runs to level the Test series after pace bowler Dhammika Prasad ripped through Pakistan’s batting line-up with a four-wicket haul on the fourth day of the second Test in Colombo.
“It is greatly appreciated that Cricket South Africa have allowed Dean Elgar to play for us”
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Surrey have signed South Africa opener Dean Elgar as their overseas player for a 10-day stint since a number of their players are injured, on international duty or are taking part in other tournaments.
“He will receive treatment twice daily to speed up recovery”
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Zimbabwe opener Vusi Sibanda is highly likely to take part in the upcoming series against India despite injuring his ankle on Friday.
The pre-Ashes training camp will “involve a combination of physical and fielding sessions and planning meetings”
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The England national team will hold a four-day training camp in Spain prior to the start of the Ashes against Australia, it has been confirmed.
