“I have resigned with no regret”
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Mohammad Akram has resigned as the coach of Pakistan’s National Cricket Academy due to family reasons.
Akram steps down as NCA coach
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Smith blames Spidercam for dropped catch
Smith claimed that the Spidercam obstructed his line of sight when he dropped Rahul
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Australia stand-in captain Steven Smith claims that the Spidercam used by host broadcaster Channel Nine blocked his line of sight when he dropped a simple catch against India on the third day of the fourth Test in Sydney.
First Test between Australia and India to begin on December 9
The first Test will get underway on December 9 at the Adelaide Oval
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It has been confirmed that the first Test between Australia and India will get underway on December 9 in Adelaide.
ICC interested in implementing ORS in international cricket
“This system can be used in either DRS or non-DRS matches, and can help umpires make accurate decisions quickly, particularly on boundary and no-ball checks”
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) are interested in implementing the Officiating Replay System (ORS) in international cricket.
India denies summoning Supersport’s director over decision to show replays of Kohli being hit in the ribs
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“We did meet the producer of Supersport, but it was for discussing something else and not about the clip shown of Virat Kohli”
India have denied summoning South African broadcaster Supersport’s director over the editorial team’s decision to show replays of vice-captain Virat Kohli getting hit in the ribs.
Kevin Pietersen receives substantial payout from Specsavers over bat tampering claims
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Pietersen received an undisclosed amount in damages
England batsman Kevin Pietersen has received substantial libel damages from optical services company Specsavers after they ran an advertisement which implied that the South African-born big-hitter had tampered with his bat during the recent Ashes series, which England won 3-0.
Alastair Cook demands apology over Hot Spot cheating claims
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The England players have come under fire for their behaviour after retaining the Ashes
England captain Alastair Cook had demanded an apology from Australian broadcaster Channel Nine after they said that the England batsmen were trying to cheat the Hot Spot technology by putting silicon tape around the edges of their bats.