“The gesture of naming a suite after him is well-deserved and an apt salute to a living legend”
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SuperSport Park in the South African city of Centurion has named a suite after ODI captain AB de Villiers.
“It is the start of a new dawn at Grace Road and I am very pleased to be a part of it”
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Ireland wicketkeeper-batsman Niall O’Brien has signed a one-year extension with Leicestershire.
“I have told him very clearly that instances like this only serve to set back the progress he has made”
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Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland has announced that opening batsman David Warner “needs to stop looking for trouble”.
“It will certainly be unusual watching the boys from the booth rather than being out there with them on the field”
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Australia captain Michael Clarke will join the Wide World of Sports’ commentary team during the Boxing Day Test against India in Melbourne.
“The players believe he is the best guy to be their leader in this department”
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South Africa all-rounder Jean Paul (JP) Duminy has been elected as the president of the South African Cricketers’ Association (SACA).
The dates of three Hobart Hurricanes matches have been changed
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Cricket Australia have announced that four Big Bash League (BBL) matches have been rescheduled due to the new dates for the fourth Test between Australia and India in Sydney.
“I developed a relationship at Leicestershire as a player and the opportunity to return in the role of head coach is one I am looking forward to”
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Leicestershire have appointed former Australia all-rounder Andrew McDonald as their new head coach for next year’s county season.
“The club is currently involved in discussions with Phil about the future”
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Phil Whitticase has resigned as Leicestershire’s director of cricket following a disastrous season where the club failed to win a single County Championship match.
Atapattu will be Sri Lanka’s first local head coach in 15 years
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Interim Sri Lanka head coach Marvan Atapattu has been appointed to the position permanently after a six-week process.
“He has not fully recovered as yet and will be reviewed over the next week”
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Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson may not be able to represent the Kings XI Punjab for the entire Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) after sustaining a rib injury.
