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“As long as my performances on the county circuit are good then I’m a believer they can’t keep ignoring me”
We’ve heard it from pundits and former players time and time again, why don’t England select pace bowler Graham Onions for their tours?
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Warner and Hodge destroyed South Africa’s bowling attack
Australia opener David Warner smashed 40 runs and veteran batsman Brad Hodge hammered a quickfire 21 to lead their side to a five-wicket win over South Africa in a rain-affected Twenty20 International in Durban.
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“I am unhappy that the selectors didn’t consult me before making the team”
Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim has revealed that he was “shocked” to find out that the national selectors went ahead and finalised the squad for the Asia Cup without consulting him.
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Lyon dismissed Elgar and du Plessis
Australia spinner Nathan Lyon broke two threatening South African partnerships to give his side the upper hand on a see-saw first day in Port Elizabeth.
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Joyce led Ireland to victory with a 49-ball 40
The West Indies’ road to the World Twenty20 began on an extremely sour note as Ireland batsman Ed Joyce scored an unbeaten 40 to lead his side to a memorable six-wicket win in the inaugural Twenty20 International held at Sabina Park in Jamaica.
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“This has been a poor performance from everyone involved”
England bowling coach David Saker has announced that “anyone on this tour should be worried about their job” following the national team’s horrendous performance throughout their tour of Australia.
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India’s 12-year partnership with Sahara has come to an end
Star India have won the rights to sponsor the Indian team from January 1, 2014 to March 31, 2017 after submitting the highest bid.
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“I believed I was doing the right thing by focusing on my training and batting, but in hindsight I should have played”
Australia opening batsman David Warner has found himself in hot water once again as he was handed a one-match suspension by New South Wales for ditching their limited overs match against Victoria in order to have a private coaching session and spend an afternoon at the races.
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“Learning from playing English county is diminishing”
Former Australia opening batsman Justin Langer believes the country’s younger players are shooting themselves in the foot by choosing to play in domestic Twenty20 tournaments instead of good, old-fashioned county cricket.
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Williamson registered his fourth Test century
New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson stole the spotlight on the first day as he scored a fluid century to lead the Black Caps to 280/5 at the close of play.
