England lead 1-0 going into the second Test
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England have opted not to make any changes to their squad for the second Test against South Africa, which begins on Friday in Nottingham.
England retain same squad for second Test
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Rising Pune Supergiants acquire Thakur from Kings XI Punjab
Thakur only represented the Kings XI in one match
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The Rising Pune Supergiants have bolstered their pace attack by securing the services of Shardul Thakur from the Kings XI Punjab.
India vs South Africa 4th Test Day 1: South Africa on top despite Rahane’s 89
Piedt dismissed Vijay, Dhawan, Kohli and Sharma
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South Africa spinner Dane Piedt claimed four wickets to give the Proteas the upper hand against India on the first day of the fourth Test in Delhi.
Pietersen signs two-year deal with Melbourne Stars
“Joining the Melbourne Stars was an easy choice for me”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen will make his Big Bash League (BBL) debut this year after signing a two-year deal with the Melbourne Stars.
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Blizzard represented the Hobart Hurricanes during last year’s BBL
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The Sydney Thunder have further bolstered their batting line-up by signing former Hobart Hurricanes batsman Aiden Blizzard for this year’s edition of the Big Bash League (BBL).
I do not understand why Darren Sammy was replaced as ODI captain, says Clive Lloyd
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Lloyd has called for Sammy to be reinstated as captain
West Indies legend Clive Lloyd has announced that he is still having a hard time understanding why the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) decided to replace all-rounder Darren Sammy as ODI captain, especially after he led the country to victory at the World Twenty in September last year.
Alviro Petersen replaces injured Graeme Smith for Champions Trophy
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Petersen is known for his ability to hold an innings together
South Africa opening batsman Alviro Petersen has replaced Graeme Smith for the upcoming Champions Trophy in England next month after the Proteas’ Test captain re-injured his ankle during his stint with Surrey, which will require surgery.
Ankle surgery was a great move for me and might even increase my pace, says Mitchell Starc
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Starc no longer feels any pain or discomfort in his ankle
Australia pace maestro Mitchell Starc believes the decision he made to surgically repair his ankle over a month and a half ago is really starting to pay dividends as he feels lighter on his feet and may even lead to an increase in his bowling speed.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Chennai Super Kings bolster bowling department by signing five uncapped bowlers
Ahmed is the most experienced out of all five bowlers
In a bid to win this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) the Chennai Super Kings have bolstered their bowling department by signing five uncapped Indian bowlers.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: JP Duminy reveals the tough road he had to take to secure his spot in the South African team
Duminy will now hope to cement his place in the Test squad for many years to come
It was in 2008 after Ashwell Prince sustained an injury that South Africa batsman Jean Paul (JP) Duminy made his Test debut, but the left-hander has not had an easy time in permanently securing his spot on the South African Test roster.