Wasim Akram: “There is still a lot of talent in Pakistan. It is said that we are losing fast bowlers but they have to be groomed, pushed through a system before playing them for the national team”
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Legendary left-arm seamer Wasim Akram provided a position prediction about the future of Pakistan cricket, saying “there is still a lot of talent in Pakistan”.
Sir Viv Richards (right): “The people love the game which you have seen here and it sends the message that international cricket needs to be back here”
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Legendary West Indies batsman and Quetta Gladiators mentor Sir Viv Richards firmly believes that Pakistan will host more international matches in the future.
“It is nice to score runs but, if my hundred helps win Bangladesh a game, it is a special feeling”
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Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal has been in sublime form in the ongoing Champions Trophy, but his side are in a difficult situation when it comes to qualifying for the semi-finals.
Wood last represented England in September 2016
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England pace bowler Mark Wood has already undergone three ankle surgeries, the last of which occurred in October last year, but that is not stopping him from giving up on his international career.
“I am honoured to have been asked to captain the Test team into a new era”
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Cricket South Africa have appointed AB de Villiers as Test captain on a permanent basis.
“It is time for me to go home”
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Dimitri Mascarenhas has confirmed that he will resign as New Zealand’s bowling coach after their upcoming series against Australia.
Persistent rain led to a majority of the second day being abandoned
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The weather had the final say on the second day of the third Test in Sydney, but there was a bright spot during the day, which belonged to West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite.
“I’ve had an outstanding career, I’ve enjoyed every minute, and in the end the decision was not a hard one”
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Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin has announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket effective immediately.
“He does have some niggling problems that we would like to manage”
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Australia pace bowler Josh Hazlewood will not be part of the Baggy Greens’ squad for the fifth and final Ashes Test against England at The Oval as he has been rested due to his heavy workload as of late.
“I will be done by the end of August”
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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara has confirmed that he will retire from Test cricket after the three-Test series against India in August.
