Raina exults after leading India to victory
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Suresh Raina kept his cool under pressure and struck a boundary off the last ball of the match to carry India to a seven-wicket win over Australia in Sydney.
“He is an experienced player and quality character who will add talent and leadership to the touring party”
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Australia have included spinner Fawad Ahmed and Western Australia captain Adam Voges in their 17-man Ashes squad.
“I only missed out in one match against Afghanistan. Other than that, I have scored runs so I am very happy with my performance”
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Sri Lanka opener Lahiru Thirimanne has announced that batting against England was “very easy”.
Mommsen will lead Scotland during the World Cup
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Scotland have announced that one of their main aims during the World Cup is to cause a major upset.
“Afghanistan’s cricket board does not support cricket for women, even though I have 3,700 girl cricketers across Afghanistan”
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Just four years after it was formed, the Afghanistan women’s cricket team has been dissolved due to Taliban threats, insecurity and conservative beliefs.
“Phil Hughes was a very humble guy, and a fighter when it came to cricket”
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Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has admitted that “it hasn’t really been easy to concentrate” following the death of Australia batsman Phillip Hughes.
Haddin injured his shoulder in the sixth over of the day
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Australia’s ongoing Test series against Pakistan took a turn for the worse when wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin injured his right shoulder during the morning session on the second day of the second Test in Abu Dhabi.
Sri Lanka have never won a bilateral ODI series in India
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Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has admitted that his side’s preparation for the upcoming ODI series against India is “not that great”.
“Perfect practice makes perfect”
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I believe the true secret to become a great batsman is simply by working extremely hard. I have always lived by the words of South African golf legend Gary Player who said ‘The more I practice, the luckier I get’.
Perera finished with figures of 4-34 off his eight overs
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Sri Lanka all-rounder Thisara Perera took four wickets and opening batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan smashed a brilliant half-century to give their side a seven-wicket win over Pakistan via the Duckworth-Lewis method in the third ODI in Dambulla.
