Swepson is set to make his international debut next month
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Australia have included uncapped leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson in their side for the upcoming four-Test tour of India next month.
“This guy, Smith, is just in the prime of his career right now”
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Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting believes that Steve Smith should succeed Michael Clarke as ODI captain.
“It might be a callous, uncaring way to look at it but what we’ve got to take in mind is what happened to Phil Hughes is a tragic accident”
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Legendary Australia pace bowler Merv Hughes believes that the first ball of the upcoming Test series between the Baggy Greens and India should be a bouncer.
“Seeing the green and gold streamers was a reminder these people want to see some cricket played, want to see us get out there and beat the Indians”
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Following the funeral of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes, pace bowler Ryan Harris announced that he is ready to face India when the first Test commences on December 9 in Adelaide.
“We loved him and always will. Rest in peace, Bruzzy”
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In a loving tribute to batsman Phillip Hughes, Australian captain Michael Clarke fought back tears as he said “our dressing room will never be the same”.
Prior decided to take a break from international cricket after the second Test against India at Lord’s
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Cricket Australia have removed a video entitled “Future dire for Prior”, which features a montage of mistakes by England wicketkeeper Matt Prior, after they were accused of breaching the copyright laws by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
Sri Lanka finally won their first Test series in England
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Sri Lanka created history by winning their first Test series in England following their convincing 100-run victory on the fifth and final day of the second Test at Headingley.
“Things have settled down and we’ve got to concentrate on our cricket”
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England captain Alastair Cook had admitted that he is still fuming after the national team were defeated 3-2 by Sri Lanka in the recently concluded ODI series.
Ramdin will captain the West Indies during the upcoming three-Test series against New Zealand
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West Indies wicketkeeper-batsman Denesh Ramdin has replaced all-rounder Darren Sammy as the country’s Test captain.
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“I don’t know why he said that”
England batsman Joe Root has lashed out at former Australia spin king Shane Warne over the comments he made about captain Alastair Cook being “negative, boring [and] not very imaginative”, stating that “I don’t think Shane Warne’s ever said a nice thing about an England touring team”.
