Shane Watson: “One of the more colourful moments in my career. Thank you Wahab Riaz for going easy on me”
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Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson thanked Pakistan left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz for “going easy on me” when reminiscing about their fiery battle during the 2015 World Cup.
Pakistan power-hitter Azam Khan: “To me all formats are important and my attitude to each format is pretty similar which is to play in an aggressive manner”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan has made it clear that he will always play an aggressive and attacking brand of cricket, no matter what format it is.
“I don’t think there is ever going to be any bad blood if he chooses to go on like that”
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England all-rounder Ben Stokes has insisted that there is no “bad blood” between him and South Africa pace bowler Kagiso Rabada.
“It was a game, it was fun, it was an exchange of words”
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Australia all-rounder Shane Watson and Pakistan pace bowler Wahab Riaz were both fined for their heated confrontation during their World Cup quarter-final match.
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“In India even on the best of wickets you don’t get the same pace, or even bowlers who can generate similar pace and bounce”
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has admitted that “one of the big challenges” his side face in the upcoming series against South Africa is getting “used to the pace and bounce”.
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“We will wait until the day before the game to see where he is with his bowling”
Australia fast bowling coach Craig McDermott has revealed that all-rounder Shane Watson is unlikely to bowl during the first Ashes Test in Brisbane since he is still recovering from a low-grade hamstring strain he suffered during the seventh and final ODI against India.
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“It has not brought down my motivation…cricket is everything for me”
India spinner Harbhajan Singh has announced that he “will strive hard in the next 2-3 months” to regain his spot in the national team after being dropped, despite performing extremely well during this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Richards believes Kohli will be the next captain of India
West Indies legend Sir Vivian Richards believes he and Virat Kohli are like two peas in a pod after having the opportunity to watch the young Indian batsman perform during the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Harris does not want to rush back onto the field
Australia pace bowler Ryan Harris has ruled himself out of the upcoming South Africa Test series in November since he has not fully recovered from shoulder surgery.
