Mumbai Indians all-rounder Kieron Pollard and Royal Challengers Bangalore pace bowler Mitchell Starc have both been heavily reprimanded for their highly intense on-field altercation on May 6.
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IPL 2014 Match 27: Sharma leads Mumbai to victory in fierce contest
Sharma led by example with his brilliant unbeaten half-century
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Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma smashed an unbeaten half-century to lead his side to a 19-run victory in a fierce battle against Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Wankhede Stadium.
Al Hasan and Zadran fined for on-field altercation
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Al Hasan and Zadran both made physical contact with each other
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and Afghanistan pace bowler Dawlat Zadran were both fined 50 per cent of their match fees after getting involved in an on-field altercation during their World Twenty20 qualifying round match, which Bangladesh won by nine wickets.
Warner fined over de Villiers ball tampering claims
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“It would be a lot better if people talked about how well you executed your skills instead of looking at ways of how you got that skill”
Australia opening batsman David Warner has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for saying that South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman AB de Villiers was deliberately roughing up one side of the ball in order to allow the team’s pace attack to get more reverse swing during the second Test in Port Elizabeth.
‘It’s disappointing when guys throw these accusations around’, says Russell Domingo
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“It’s added an extra 10% motivation to the guys following the comments he has made”
South Africa head coach Russell Domingo is the latest person to enter the fray of the controversial remarks made by Australia opener David Warner about Proteas wicketkeeper-batsman AB de Villiers potentially tampering with the ball during the second Test in Port Elizabeth.
Johnson lambasts England’s batsmen for deliberately backing away
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“I won’t back down if it happens again”
Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has lambasted England’s batsmen for deliberately backing away as a ploy to upset the rhythm of the national team’s pace bowlers.
South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd ODI: Pakistan triumph in one-run thriller to record first bilateral ODI series win against South Africa
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Shehzad’s century guided Pakistan to their first bilateral ODI series win over South Africa
Pakistan won their first ever bilateral ODI series against South Africa after clinching a nail-biting one-run win over them in the second ODI in Port Elizabeth.
Clarke is ‘paranoid’, says James Anderson
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“I can’t speak for anyone else but I was brought up to think that actions speak louder than words”
England pace bowler James Anderson has branded Australia captain Michael Clarke as “paranoid”, showing that tempers are already reaching boiling point ahead of the first Ashes Test in Brisbane on November 21.
‘I am following the ICC directives for rehabilitation and will work further with the PCB’, says Mohammad Asif
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Asif is determined to revive his international career
Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif has announced that he is “following the ICC directives for rehabilitation” after meeting with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for two and a half hours to discuss the details of the 2010 match-fixing scandal he was involved in.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: ECB face risk of ‘very substantial damages’ after Mervyn Westfield refuses to appear at appeal hearing
Westfield’s non-compliance has been proved to be a real pain for the ECB
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) are facing the risk of paying former Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria “very substantial damages” after Mervyn Westfield, the main witness against him in the recent spot-fixing trial, continues to refuse to appear at an appeal hearing.