Virat Kohli: “That’s the goal of other persons, not me”
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India captain Virat Kohli has broken numerous records and achieved a lot since he made his debut in 2008, but one thing he has yet to accomplish is scoring a triple century.
“We were practising to get acclimatised here but we haven’t been able to show our level of preparation”
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Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza has questioned whether his side have adequately prepared for the World Cup after they lost both their warm-up matches, which were against Pakistan and Ireland.
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“From the players’ point of view we never thought anyone else was going to lead us [in the] World Cup”
England pace bowler James Anderson has revealed that all the national team players back Alastair Cook as ODI captain.
“The tragedy of Indian cricket is that a lot of the Test defeats are swept under the carpet”
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Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has announced that “some firm decisions have to be taken” after the national team crashed and burned to a 3-1 defeat in the recently concluded five-Test series against England.
“On the whole we just didn’t put it all together”
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Following a disappointing season with the Delhi Daredevils, South Africa all-rounder JeanPaul (JP) Duminy has announced that the team needs to take a good look at themselves “in the mirror”.
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“It’s a very uncomfortable position to be in really, when you probably know you’re not batting as well as you’d like, and you know what the opposition are going to do to you and you don’t really have a way out of it”
Legendary Australia batsman Michael Hussey has offered his support and best wishes to England batsman Jonathan Trott after he pulled out of the Ashes with a stress-related illness.
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Sethi is doing everything in his power to revive international cricket in Pakistan
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) interim chairman Najam Sethi has admitted that the country’s “cricket has reached the lowest ground” due to their recent string of defeats and controversies.
Flower is growing increasingly infuriated with this trend
England Test cricket head coach Andy Flower has announced that his team have to learn to make better starts on tours abroad as it is becoming an increasingly frustrating problem and developing pattern which may require changes to be made for future series.