Faisal Iqbal: “Birthday Mubarak bro Virender Sehwag, always enjoy discussing batting with you”
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Former Pakistan batsman Faisal Iqbal has admitted that he always enjoyed discussing batting with legendary India opener Virender Sehwag.
“I’ve just got to embrace it”
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“He’s the natural leader of that group of players”
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England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) managing director Paul Downton has announced that he “would be very surprised” if Alastair Cook did not captain England during the 2015 World Cup.
“It was a weapon to get people out, not to hit people…and it was used sparingly. Now that’s all changed”
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Legendary West Indies seamer Michael Holding believes that the bouncer is here to stay, while former England pace bowler Frank Tyson feels that it is set to become a thing of the past.
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“Shakib was repentant for the incident and readily accepted that the behavior was unbecoming of a player of his experience and stature”
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been suspended for three ODIs and fined BDT 300,000 ($3800) after “making an inappropriate gesture on live television” during the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Mirpur.
Maynard was three times over the legal limit and had been a habitual drug user
Former Surrey batsman Tom Maynard, who tragically passed away in an incident on the London Underground last year, was found to have been under the influence of alcohol and illegal drugs at the time of his death, an inquest heard.
Ajmal sees no evidence to support the claims that the match was fixed
Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal has dismissed fresh claims by a British journalist that the national team’s match against arch-rivals India during the semi-final of the 2011 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup was fixed.
