“1,000 wickets professionally and 700 first-class would be a nice achievement”
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Yorkshire left-arm pace bowler Ryan Sidebottom has announced that he is determined to play three more years before announcing his retirement.
“As a team I desire and hope that we finish at the peak like we did in 1992”
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Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has admitted that it will be extremely hard for him to retire from ODIs and Twenty20 Internationals following the 2015 World Cup.
“He is not in but we will try to do what we can with the players we have”
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Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha has revealed that the national selectors ignored his suggestion to include leg-spinner Jubair Hossain in the country’s World Cup squad.
“We failed so miserably last time that there is a burning desire in every English cricketer to make up for that very, very poor performance”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Matt Prior has announced that he is determined to be included in the national team during the 2015 Ashes series against Australia.
“He’s a simple guy that just loves playing the game”
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Queensland batsman Joe Burns is set to make his debut during the Boxing Day Test against India after he was included in Australia’s squad in place of the injured Mitchell Marsh.
“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.
“I don’t think I’ll leave the door open, but in the current environment it’s not appropriate to speak of those things”
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Veteran New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori has postponed an announcement about his Test future following the tragic death of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes.
“Statistics say it’s clearly a freak incident but one freak incident is one freak incident too many”
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Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland had announced that the board will be launching an investigation into player safety following the tragic death of batsman Phillip Hughes.
India were whitewashed 4-0 when they toured Australia in 2011-12
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Legendary Australia pace bowler Glenn McGrath is confident the Baggy Greens will whitewash India 4-0 in the upcoming Test series, which gets underway on December 4 in Brisbane.
“When the selectors sit down to make that squad hopefully I get my place”
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England left-arm pace bowler Harry Gurney is determined to cement his spot in the country’s World Cup squad during the upcoming seven-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.
