“I have certainly never asked him to go and sledge somebody”
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Australia captain Michael Clarke has made it clear that he and head coach Darren Lehmann have never told opening batsman David Warner to sledge opposition batsmen.
Cairns pleaded not guilty to charges of perjury and perverting the course of justice
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Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns has pleaded not guilty to charges of perjury and perverting the course of justice at the Old Bailey.
Cairns could spend up to seven years in prison if he is found guilty of perjury
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Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns has been released on unconditional bail after appearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court last Thursday.
“The ICC cannot give that guarantee in any event because they are different from the people who would put him in prison”
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Former New Zealand batsman Lou Vincent has not made any “deal” with the International Cricket Council (ICC) in return for revealing information on 12 county matches he believed to be fixed and of players involved in match-fixing, according to his lawyer Chris Morris.
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Sangakkara’s triumphant knock cut England down to their knees
Kumar Sangakkara singlehandedly put Sri Lanka on his back and carried them across the finish line against England in what many cricket pundits would have arguably called his best ODI innings to date.
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Yousuf has vowed to continue fighting to make his international comeback
Pakistan veteran batsman Mohammad Yousuf has denied the rumours about his retirement, stating that they are all completely false and added that he would continue working his way back into the national team.
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Ahmed firmly believes spinners should be given more credit during Twenty20 matches
Former Pakistan leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed believes batsmen get too much credit in Twenty20 cricket nowadays and added that people often forget the huge roles spinners play in dictating the outcome of a match.
Cook believes his team have the ability to end England’s losing streak in India
England Test captain Alastair Cook has announced that he is ready to lead his team to victory against India in the upcoming Test series, and break the 28-year losing streak the national team have had in the country.
Afridi noted that he still has some energy left in the tank
Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has launched a scathing attack against disgraced batsman Salman Butt after he was heavily criticised for his poor performance throughout the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20.
Collier hopes that his apology resolved any remaining bad blood between the two boards
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief executive David Collier has issued an apology to Cricket South Africa (CSA) after stating that South African players “provoked” batsman Kevin Pietersen into sending derogatory text messages about former Test captain Andrew Strauss.
