“This is an excellent opportunity for David”
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All-rounder David Willey has been given permission to skip the England Lions’ tour of the United Arab Emirates in December and January in order to represent the Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League (BBL).
“Being able to succeed is something which I think the team is now priding itself on”
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New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum believes that this side have a good chance of winning the World Cup.
“I even contemplated moving away from the sport completely, as it seemed nothing was going my way”
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Iconic India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has revealed that he considered quitting the sport after his side lost “a string of very close matches” when he was captain.
“If we are successful tomorrow, we can think about winning on day five”
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New Zealand spinner Ish Sodhi has announced that “partnerships are obviously going to be key” if his side are to stand a chance of drawing or possibly winning the second Test against the West Indies in Trinidad.
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Sharma became only the third cricketer to score an ODI double century
India opening batsman Rohit Sharma’s maiden ODI double century proved to be too much for James Faulkner, who smashed a magnificent century, and the rest of his Australian team-mates to handle.
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“We spent a lot of time on our feet, so it’s been great to have a longer break than usual, and get back into training feeling refreshed and revitalised”
New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson has been pleased with the extended break the Black Caps have received after drawing their first Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong.
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“We have proposed a triangular series with South Africa and Australia next year after the World T20”
Zimbabwe Cricket have announced that they are planning to hold an ODI tri-series with Australia and South Africa in 2014.
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England registered a crushing 3-0 series win over Australia
England were denied the opportunity of humiliating their rivals even further after bad light stopped play on the final day at The Oval with the home team needing just 21 more runs to register a 4-0 thrashing of Australia.
Siddle believes patience is the key to success in India
Despite being 2-0 down in the ongoing four-Test series and having numerous internal problems, Australia pace bowler Peter Siddle believes that the national team’s quick bowlers will continue to be the key against India.
Crowe is hoping his advice will fire up the New Zealand batsmen
Former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe has slammed the national team for their constant failures when batting against top-ranked opposition.
