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Du Plessis will miss South Africa’s crucial match against England
South Africa Twenty20 captain Faf du Plessis has been suspended for one match due to a slow over-rate during the Proteas’ match against the Netherlands.
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Du Plessis will miss South Africa’s crucial match against England
South Africa Twenty20 captain Faf du Plessis has been suspended for one match due to a slow over-rate during the Proteas’ match against the Netherlands.
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“I have learnt a new style and you will see it on television in a couple of days time”
Explosive West Indies opener Chris Gayle has made a rather bold statement prior to the start of the group stages of the World Twenty20, stating that “I am a batsman capable of scoring a century in any condition and on any wicket in the world”.
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“I got a lot of positive vibes from dada (Ganguly)”
India batsman Suresh Raina has revealed that he feels reborn and ready for the World Twenty20 after seeking the advice of former captain Sourav Ganguly.
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“The players have signed contracts and all is well now”
Zimbabwe’s cricketers have agreed to a payment structure put forth by Zimbabwe Cricket for the upcoming World Twenty20 in Bangladesh later this month.
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“Dhoni really should have been replaced as Test captain following India’s disastrous tours of England and Australia in 2011-12”
Legendary Australia captain Ian Chappell has announced that it is time for India vice-captain Virat Kohli to take over the Test captaincy from Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
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“Cricket is a confidence game and we have been playing well in the last three-four months”
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has announced that he believes his “team is in good shape” as they prepare to defend their Asia Cup title.
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“I’ll make sure I stay focused on this Test match”
Australia captain Michael Clarke has announced that he will be cherishing every moment of this Ashes win, especially since the baggy greens have had to wait five long years to regain the coveted urn.
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“He’s too valuable a player for us to consider using him as a keeper”
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum’s days as a wicketkeeper appear to be over after head coach Mike Hesson stated that he did not want to see one of his greatest assets continue to fall victim to back injuries in the future.
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“I’ve seen him play more fluently but, in the in the context of the game, it was just what we needed – someone to dig in and keep the Aussies at bay”
England opening batsman Michael Carberry has announced that captain Alastair Cook “played really, really well” during his brilliant knock of 72 on the second day of the third Test in Perth.
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“You have to have a passion for pace, to want to bowl fast in the first place”
Ian Pont is known throughout the cricketing world as one of the most prominent and accomplished fast bowling coaches and he recently spoke to me about the secrets behind becoming a pace legend, the art of reverse swing and his new coaching clinic, the Ultimate Pace Foundation.