Adelaide Strikers sign Al Hasan

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“Al Hasan is renowned for being cool under pressure, which is so important in this form of the game”

The Adelaide Strikers have signed Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan as a replacement for captain Johan Botha, who sustained a thumb injury in the team’s win over the Perth Scorchers on December 31.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Marlon Samuels should learn ‘to control himself’, says David Warner

Warner and Samuels were involved in a heated dispute during the World Twenty20

Australia opening batsman David Warner believes that West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels has to learn “to control himself” on the field in order to avoid any more clashes with other international players.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Nathan Lyon set to receive support from only a handful of people

Lyon will no longer be battered with advice on how to improve his game

Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon has received a lot of advice on how to improve his bowling over the past year, but lately he believes that there are too many people telling him things from how to correct his action to bowling more unorthodox deliveries and in order to ensure that he does not get overwhelmed, Cricket Australia have decided to designate a handful of specialists to support him throughout the course of the next couple of series.

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