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“Now I’m ready”
England pace bowler Tim Bresnan is ready to rumble after having been sidelined since early August with a lower back stress fracture.
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Lehmann denies being interested in hosting meeting with English counterparts over sledging
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“From my point of view, Andy looks after his side and I look after my side, that’s what you do in the game of cricket”
Australia head coach Darren Lehmann has denied rumours of being interested in hosting a meeting with his English counterpart, Andy Flower, over determining the boundaries for sledging for the rest of the Ashes series.
England say goodbye to the days of pizzas, burgers and pints
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The 82-page cookbook includes a list of 194 dishes and drinks
England have said goodbye to the days of pizzas, burgers and refreshing pints of beer and welcomed more healthier alternatives, according to their 82-page cookbook, which was leaked to the Sydney Morning Herald.
This is the beginning of something special for Carberry, says Andrew Strauss
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“I think you can start pencilling his name into the starting team-sheet”
Former England captain Andrew Strauss has announced that he truly believes this is the beginning of something special for batsman Michael Carberry, who scored an unbeaten 153 against Australia A just yesterday.
ECB agree to use of floodlights in Ashes after 15 years
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“We’ve got to keep playing, that’s our obligation to the public, and our umpires need to push the envelope and the players need to understand that we’re playing the game, we’re getting on with it”
After 15 long years, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have finally agreed to the use of floodlights in an Ashes series in Australia.
Picking Bailey for the Ashes would be a bad move, says Ian Chappell
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“Facing a quality England attack on bouncy Australian pitches is a far cry from what Bailey has been relishing in India”
Former Australia captain Ian Chappell believes picking batsman George Bailey for the upcoming Ashes series would be a really bad move on the part of the national selectors.
Players voice concerns to Cricket Australia
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“It’s the first step in what’s going to be a pretty extensive process”
More than a hundred Australian players have voiced their concerns to Cricket Australia about ways to cease the declining level of competitive cricket in the country.
Sri Lanka’s younger bowlers lack ‘killer instinct’, says Chaminda Vaas
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“The problem is they don’t want [to] learn”
Sri Lanka fast bowling coach Chaminda Vaas has announced that the country’s younger bowlers lack the “killer instinct” that will make them into formidable weapons.
I honestly believed ‘I’d just thrown my England career away’, reveals Monty Panesar
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“My first reaction was that I’d just thrown my England career away, maybe even my whole cricket career”
England spinner Monty Panesar has revealed that he honestly believed he had “thrown my England career away” after being involved in numerous controversies both on and off the field.
Restore the Champions Trophy and restrict the number of bi-lateral ODI series, says Rahul Dravid and Nasser Hussain
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“There is no easy solution”
Legendary India batsman Rahul Dravid and former England captain Nasser Hussain have both called for the Champions Trophy to be restored and a restriction on the number of bi-lateral ODI series played.