Babar Azam: “These are our best bowlers – Shadab and Nawaz”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has defended the spin duo of Shadab Khan and Mohammad Nawaz, who have come under immense criticism for their failure to take wickets.
“I can say that no one can play dot balls on purpose like this”
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Former Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf defended opener Sharjeel Khan during a tribunal hearing on Monday.
Chatara finished with figures of 3-30 off his 10 overs
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Zimbabwe defended a score of 129 in the third ODI against Afghanistan in Harare to keep themselves alive in the five-match series. Continue reading
Pakistan celebrate after whitewashing Zimbabwe 2-0
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Pakistan once again defended a score of 136 as they beat Zimbabwe by 15 runs to complete their 2-0 series whitewash.
Chanderpaul has scored 11,867 Test runs, which includes 30 centuries and 66 half-centuries
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West Indies head coach Phil Simmons has defended the national selectors’ decision to snub veteran batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul for the upcoming Test series against Australia.
“He was very co-operative with us and has assisted us in the education programme”
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Sir Ronnie Flanagan, who is the head of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) anti-corruption unit, has defended his decision to allow Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Amir to make his domestic comeback.
“The team we have selected has a very good mix of experience, youth and a lot of talent”
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West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) president Dave Cameron has defended the board’s decision to not include all-rounders Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo in the World Cup squad.
Khan’s last ODI for Pakistan came against Zimbabwe in September 2011
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Pakistan have shocked the cricketing community by including pace bowler Sohail Khan in their 15-man World Cup squad, even though he has not played an ODI since 2011.
Agar made a dazzling 98 during his Test debut against England last year
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Australia spinner Ashton Agar has been included in the squad for the fourth and final Test against India in Sydney.
“The workload won’t be overly excessive for him”
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New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has defended the national selectors’ decision to include veteran all-rounder Daniel Vettori in the squad for the third Test against Pakistan in Sharjah.
