“He mistakenly used her tablet without knowing that it contained a banned substance”
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) believe that leg-spinner Yasir Shah tested positive for a banned substance after he accidentally took his wife’s blood pressure medication.
New Zealand are all smiles after dismissing Sri Lanka for 138
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New Zealand’s pace attack sliced through Sri Lanka’s batting line-up and subsequently made them follow-on at the end of the second day of the first Test in Christchurch.
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“We could not support anything that went against our interests and our cricket”
Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Zaka Ashraf has revealed that he was threatened by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after he opposed their revamp proposal.
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“Young boys, when they are eight or ten, will not pick up the ball, they will pick up the bat”
Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga has announced that the new ODI rules will lead to a decline in the number of bowlers since they are at a massive disadvantage compared to the batsmen.
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“Now as a bowler, you’ve got to think a step ahead of the batsman”
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has become the latest player to criticise the newly enforced ODI rules, stating that “bowlers might retire very soon” since they are at a major disadvantage in comparison to batsmen.
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Ul-Haq was the only player to receive praise from both Akram and Raja
Former Pakistan left-arm pace bowler Wasim Akram and captain Rameez Raja have slammed the national team for their pathetic performance during the recently concluded Champions Trophy, in which they lost all three of their matches.
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Richards never backed down from confrontations during his career
It is a common occurrence for cricketers nowadays to become involved in on-field spats and sledging, however, while West Indies legend Sir Vivian Richards believes it is important for cricketers to defend themselves, he feels that the best way of doing that is by letting the bat or ball do the talking for them.
