Hopkins led Auckland to victory in the HRV Cup in 2011 and 2012
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Former New Zealand wicketkeeper Gareth Hopkins has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
Hopkins calls time on career
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Smith was the ‘greatest captain ever’, says Gary Kirsten
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“Is he the greatest captain ever in Test match cricket? In my view he must be”
Former South Africa head coach Gary Kirsten has become the latest person to pay tribute to Graeme Smith, branding him as the “greatest captain ever”.
People need to give Smith the ‘respect and recognition’ he deserves, says Jacques Kallis
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“Hopefully we’ll celebrate his retirement and give him the due respect and recognition that he deserves”
Legendary South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis has announced that people need to give captain Graeme Smith the “respect and recognition” he truly deserves.
Captaining India during the Asia Cup is ‘a challenge I’m looking forward to’, says Virat Kohli
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“It is completely different from regularly captaining the side”
India batsman Virat Kohli has announced that captaining India during the upcoming Asia Cup in Bangladesh is “a challenge I’m looking forward to”.
I was axed from the Test squad due to the ‘bad habits’ I developed, reveals George Bailey
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“I’ve probably got into some bad habits playing a lot of short form cricket so I’ve got to go away and work out how to get rid of those”
Australia Twenty20 captain George Bailey has revealed that he was axed from the Test squad for the national team’s upcoming tour of South Africa due to the “bad habits” he picked up playing limited overs cricket.
There is no doubt in my mind that Cook should continue captaining England, says Ravi Bopara
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“I think he’s the right man for it”
England all-rounder Ravi Bopara has announced there is no doubt in his mind that Alastair Cook should continue captaining the national team, despite his horrendous record in the ongoing tour of Australia.
Flower remains committed to coaching England
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“I’m very motivated to contribute to English cricket and that’s what I’m going to do”
England head coach Andy Flower has announced that he still remains committed to helping the national team even though he is set to meet the incoming managing director of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), Paul Downton, in Sydney over the coming days.
Warner, Smith and Bailey given green light to play opening round of BBL
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Warner, Smith and Bailey will play the opening round of the BBL
Australia’s batting trio of David Warner, Steven Smith and George Bailey have all been given the green light by Cricket Australia team performance manager Pat Howard to represent their respective franchises in the opening round of the Big Bash League (BBL), which gets underway on December 20.
Hafeez will continue on as Pakistan’s Twenty20 captain, says Najam Sethi
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“When the time comes we will see what to do”
The head of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Interim Management Committee, Najam Sethi, has announced that all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez will continue captaining Pakistan’s Twenty20 team.
Rahim to continue captaining Bangladesh till 2015 World Cup
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“The path ahead is a challenging one but Insha-Allah we will reach our desired goals across all formats of the game”
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have announced that wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim will continue captaining the national team until the 2015 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.