Pakistan Cricket Board chief executive Wasim Khan: “We had proposed it (a day-night Test) to Bangladesh and it’s something we’d like them to consider because that’s the direction the world’s moving now”
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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief executive Wasim Khan has revealed that the board has proposed playing a day-night Test against Bangladesh in Karachi.
Ehsan Mani: “The BCB security delegation was satisfied with the arrangements in Pakistan”
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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ehsan Mani has provided a positive update on Bangladesh touring the country early next year, saying the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) “security delegation was satisfied with the arrangements in Pakistan”.
Fawad Alam: “As for a possible day-night Test versus Bangladesh, these things are happening in the world and our best wishes are with [the] PCB (Pakistan Cricket Board) that their efforts bear fruit. If it happens, it will be a good experience for us”
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Pakistan batsman Fawad Alam believes it would be a “good experience” for the national team if Bangladesh played a day-night Test match in Pakistan.
Shane Dowrich hit eight boundaries during his unbeaten knock of 60
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Only 46.3 overs were bowled on the opening day of the Caribbean’s first-ever day-night Test due to rain, but West Indies wicketkeeper Shane Dowrich starred as he struck an unbeaten 60 to rescue his side after Sri Lanka made early inroads.
Keemo Paul has yet to make his Test debut
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The West Indies have called up pace bowler Keemo Paul as a replacement for batsman Shimron Hetmyer for the third Test against Sri Lanka in Barbados.
Mark Waugh: “It’s a little bit selfish from India’s point of view because we need to revitalise Test cricket”
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Outgoing Australia national selector Mark Waugh has slammed India for refusing to play a day-night Test against the Baggy Greens at the Adelaide Oval in December.
Ross Taylor: “I’m pretty confident I’ll be playing the Test”
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New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor will play in the first Test against England on Thursday after captain Kane Williamson confirmed that he would be part of the playing XI.
Mike Hesson: “We know how to work with Ross, in terms of what he needs to prepare for the Test match”
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New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson is optimistic that veteran batsman Ross Taylor will be fit for the first Test, which will be a day-night affair, against England on March 22.
The West Indies will host their first-ever day-night Test match at the Kensington Oval in Barbados
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The West Indies will hold their first-ever day-night Test match when they face Sri Lanka at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on June 23, according to a release by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).
New Zealand will hold their first-ever day-night Test in March 2018
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The first-ever day-night Test to be held in New Zealand has been given the green light, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has confirmed.