Shoaib Akhtar: “Doctors used to drain blood out of my knees before and after every match”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has revealed during his international debut in 1997, he was told by doctors that he would only be able to play for two years due to the immense pain he had in his right knee.
John Hastings: “It’s basically every time I’ve been trying to gear up and get ready to bowl, I’ve been coughing up blood”
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Australia pace bowler John Hastings has been forced to put his cricket career on hold due to a mystery lung condition.
Virat Kohli: “I couldn’t even accept it. It was very scary”
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India and Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli has revealed how he was terrified by a letter sent by a fan as it was written in blood.
“I don’t think there is ever going to be any bad blood if he chooses to go on like that”
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England all-rounder Ben Stokes has insisted that there is no “bad blood” between him and South Africa pace bowler Kagiso Rabada.
“Nothing changes; you have to get into each game looking to do your best”
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South Africa speedster Kagiso Rabada has vowed to keep working hard after he reached the summit of the ODI bowlers rankings.
Akmal last played international cricket in April 2014
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After knocking on the national selectors’ door for the last couple of months with a string of strong performances in domestic cricket, Kamran Akmal has finally regained his spot in Pakistan’s ODI and Twenty20 squads for the upcoming tour of the West Indies.
“I am also enjoying the game so it’s most likely that I am going to the West Indies”
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Pakistan Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq has revealed that he is “most likely” to travel to the Caribbean with the national team in March.
“We expect he will make a quick recovery”
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Melbourne Renegades wicketkeeper Peter Nevill is likely to be sidelined for the rest of the Big Bash League (BBL) following a freak accident.
“He mistakenly used her tablet without knowing that it contained a banned substance”
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) believe that leg-spinner Yasir Shah tested positive for a banned substance after he accidentally took his wife’s blood pressure medication.
Rahim celebrates after scoring his fourth ODI century
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Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim scored 107 and all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan claimed a five-wicket haul to lead their side to a convincing 145-run win over Zimbabwe in the first ODI in Mirpur.
