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“You get tested every single day”
England captain Alastair Cook has admitted that he finds his job extremely “tiring”, despite having recorded numerous accomplishments since taking over from Andrew Strauss.
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Sachin Tendulkar is ‘in a league of his own’, says Shahid Afridi
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“Tendulkar has always been in a league of his own”
Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has paid tribute to Sachin Tendulkar after the ‘Little Master’ announced that he would be retiring after his 200th Test, which is set to come against the West Indies in Mumbai next month.
Watch out Sachin Tendulkar, Alastair Cook is coming after your Test record, says Kevin Pietersen
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Cook is currently on track to conquer Tendulkar’s fortress of runs
Legendary India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has long been known as the ‘Master Blaster’ or ‘Little Master’ of international cricket, but all that may soon change after flamboyant England batsman Kevin Pietersen issued a warning to the 40-year-old, stating that his Test records are in danger of being toppled by captain Alastair Cook.
Age is the least of my concerns, says Brad Haddin
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Haddin will be hoping third time’s the charm
At 35-years-old, Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin, who has also been named as the Test team’s new vice-captain, is by far one of the oldest players in the national team at the moment, however, the veteran has announced that age is the least of his concerns with the back-to-back Ashes series set to begin in just over a months time.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Working with Dennis Lillee has been an ‘amazing experience’, says Mitchell Johnson
Johnson is extremely grateful for everything Lillee has taught him
Since making a successful return to international cricket after being sidelined for seven months with a toe injury, Australia pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has been full of praise for his mentor Dennis Lillee, who worked alongside the left-arm seamer throughout his rehabilitation period.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: England proved to the world that India are no longer as dominant as they used to be on home soil, says Michael Clarke
Clarke was Australia’s shining light once again
Just days after losing the first Test against India in Chennai by eight wickets, Australia captain Michael Clarke has pointed out that England were in the same position after losing their first Test in Ahmedabad before going on to defeat the Indians in the next two Tests and win the series 2-1 to prove to the world that they are no longer as dominant as they used to be on home soil.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Cricket Australia appoint Dennis Lillee as fast-bowling advisor
Lillee has been producing the best out of young bowlers for decades
Cricket Australia have appointed former pace bowler Dennis Lillee to their high performance section, where he will take up the role of fast-bowling advisor.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Saeed Ajmal opens cricket academy
Ajmal is looking to groom and develop the next generation of Pakistani cricketers
Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal has opened his own elite cricket academy at the University of Agriculture in Faisalabad.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Kevin Pietersen ousted from England limited overs squad for New Zealand series
Pietersen will only play during the Test series in England’s tour to New Zealand
England flamboyant batsman Kevin Pietersen has been ousted from the national team’s limited overs squads in the upcoming tour of New Zealand due to the national selectors desire to keep him fit and healthy ahead of the brutal international schedule to follow later this year.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: You cannot compare Sachin Tendulkar to Ricky Ponting or vice versa, says Gautam Gambhir
Gambhir believes it is impossible to compare the two legends
India batsman Gautam Gambhir has announced that Sachin Tendulkar and former Australia captain Ricky Ponting cannot be compared to each other since they play for different countries with almost non-identical conditions.