“It’s always important to start well and get the monkey off your back in terms of a big score early in your captaincy career”
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Alastair Cook has admitted that he was blown away by the impact Joe Root had in his first Test as captain.
“I am more than happy to shake his hand and say hello to him”
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Australia spinner Nathan Lyon has insisted that he holds no ill feeling towards India captain Virat Kohli following an intense four-Test series in February-March, which India won 2-1.
“My answer at the post match conference has been blown way out of proportion”
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India captain Virat Kohli has pointed out that his comments about no longer being friends with the Australian team have been “blown way out of proportion”.
Warner (right) believes that the incident was blown out of proportion
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Australia opener David Warner has finally broken his silence on the incident that led to him taking a swing at England batsman Joe Root in a bar in Birmingham two years ago.
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Gauchan took three wickets and only gave away nine runs off his four overs
In a battle of the two World Twenty20 debutants, Hong Kong proved to be no match for a rampant Nepal as they were blown away by 80 runs in Chittagong.
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“A lot of credit has got to go to Brad Haddin”
Fresh off his magnificent century on the opening day of the fifth and final Test against England in Sydney, Australia batsman Steven Smith has announced that “the most pleasing thing” was to have recovered from 97/5 to 326 all out.
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“I certainly think we are an unpleasant team to play against at the minute”
Fresh off winning the Ashes 3-0 against Australia, England pace bowler Stuart Broad believes the entire squad has grown in confidence and the 27-year-old had no hesitation in boldly stating that his side are one of the toughest teams there has ever been.
