Cricketers set new world record for highest-ever cricket match

A new world record has been set for highest-ever cricket match

A new world record has been set for highest-ever cricket match

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A group of cricketers, including former England spinner Ashley Giles, England women’s vice-captain Heather Knight and ex-South Africa pace bowler Makhaya Nitini have set a new world record for the highest-ever cricket match by playing near the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.

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‘We need to get our plans and skills right going to Adelaide’, says Stuart Broad

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“We had a blip last week, but I can’t see this group of players allowing that to happen throughout the tour”

England pace bowler Stuart Broad has announced that the national team have the ability to bounce back and level the series during the second Ashes Test in Adelaide, despite the loss of batsman Jonathan Trott to a stress-related illness.

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‘These are worrying signs for me before the World Cup 2015’, admits Misbah-ul-Haq

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“Every player has got adequate chances, more than two series, and yet they are not performing and it’s a big worry”

Just a day after being thrashed 4-1 in their ODI series against South Africa, Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has admitted that the national team’s performance throughout their last couple of series “are worrying signs for me before the 2015 World Cup”.

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‘I think Australia played a lot better than many expected and England, in my view, were below par’, says Michael Holding

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“For the most part, they were pathetic”

With numerous media outlets and former players hailing England’s 3-0 victory over Australia in the recently concluded Ashes series, legendary West Indies pace bowler Michael Holding has opted for a much different approach as he believes “Australia played a lot better than many expected and England, in my view, were below par”.

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