Ireland ready to welcome Rankin back with open arms

"All is not lost in the hope to see him playing for Ireland in the World Cup"

“All is not lost in the hope to see him playing for Ireland in the World Cup”

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Just a day after England pace bowler Boyd Rankin revealed that he considered quitting cricket following his chastening Test debut against Australia, Cricket Ireland have announced that they would welcome back the lanky seamer with open arms.

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I may retire after the 2015 Ashes series, reveals Chris Rogers

"In an ideal world it would be nice to finish with the Ashes here next year, see out the season and then think about whether it's time to call it a day then"

“In an ideal world it would be nice to finish with the Ashes here next year, see out the season and then think about whether it’s time to call it a day then”

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Australia opening batsman Chris Rogers has revealed that he will consider retiring from international cricket following the conclusion of the 2015 Ashes series in England.

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World Twenty20 10th Match Group A qualifying round: Ahmed and Dar help Hong Kong earn landmark win over Bangladesh

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Amjad celebrates after smashing a six to seal the deal for Hong Kong

Even though they suffered an embarrassing two-wicket loss to Hong Kong in Chittagong, Bangladesh should consider themselves lucky to have qualified for the Super-10 stage of the World Twenty20.

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Kirsten excited to be working with Pietersen

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“He’s got proven credentials at the highest levels of game and he’s a match-winner, as we all know, so we’re very excited to have him on board”

Former South Africa head coach Gary Kirsten has announced that he is excited to be working with Kevin Pietersen during the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

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Vettori hints at retirement if he is not fit for West Indies tour

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“Mike and Brendon made it clear that if I play for New Zealand again I’ve got to deliver in all three facets of the game, which is completely fair”

New Zealand all-rounder has hinted that he may consider retiring from international cricket if he is not fully fit by the time the national team tour the West Indies in May.

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