Dhoni unconcerned about lack of T20 practice prior to World T20

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“We have got the IPL where we have played with the best players and the standard there is as high as international standards so that really amounts to the experience we need”

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has announced that he is unconcerned that the national team have only played five Twenty20 Internationals since the 2012 World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: AB de Villiers doubtful for Australia series

De Villiers has not missed a single match since the start of the Test series against England

South Africa wicketkeeper batsman AB de Villiers has pulled out of playing in the Champions League Twenty20 and could likely miss the entire upcoming Test series against Australia after suffering two separate injuries during the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Brad Haddin believes he has done everything possible to be selected for South Africa series

Haddin has had a very testing winter

Australia wicketkeeper batsman Brad Haddin believes he has done everything in his power to convince selectors that he deserves his spot on the national team roster again for the upcoming Test series against South Africa in November.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: James Pattinson could face disruption during preparation for upcoming South Africa series

Pattinson has been recovering from injury for the past few months

Young Australian pace bowler James Pattinson may see his preparation for the upcoming Test series against South Africa disrupted due to the Champions League Twenty20, whereby he may be called up to play for the Kolkata Knight Riders, even though he did not play a single game with them in this year’s edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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