“I am more than happy to shake his hand and say hello to him”
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Australia spinner Nathan Lyon has insisted that he holds no ill feeling towards India captain Virat Kohli following an intense four-Test series in February-March, which India won 2-1.
“It’s great to have him back”
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Australia pace bowler Josh Hazlewood has admitted that he was highly impressed with fellow seamer Pat Cummins’ performance against India in the third Test in Ranchi.
Smith has given the green light for sledging
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Australia captain Steve Smith has insisted that he won’t have any objections if his team-mates decide to engage in a war of words with India in their upcoming four-Test series.
Richardson believes that the new ODI rules will help create a more even contest between bat and ball
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) have implemented a number of new ODI rules that will ensure the format isn’t so batsman-friendly any more.
“Let the bowlers rub the ball in the dirt if they want because not all bowlers can produce reverse swing”
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Legendary South Africa batsman Barry Richards has announced that ball tampering should be legalised since the sport has become too batsman-friendly.
Ahmed (left) is convinced that spinners will have a major impact during the World Cup
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Pakistan spin bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed believes that spinners will play a crucial role during the 2015 World Cup.
“It was a weapon to get people out, not to hit people…and it was used sparingly. Now that’s all changed”
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Legendary West Indies seamer Michael Holding believes that the bouncer is here to stay, while former England pace bowler Frank Tyson feels that it is set to become a thing of the past.
“Phil Hughes was a very humble guy, and a fighter when it came to cricket”
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Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has admitted that “it hasn’t really been easy to concentrate” following the death of Australia batsman Phillip Hughes.
“It (the spray from Clarke) wasn’t what I expected, but that happens I gues”
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Australia batsman Steven Smith has announced that captain Michael Clarke misinterpreted his discussion with Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali during the recently concluded Test series, which the Baggy Greens lost 2-0.
“Teams still think that we’re vulnerable against spin”
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Australia ODI captain George Bailey has announced that teams constantly prepare spin-friendly pitches when playing against his side since they constantly think that the Baggy Greens are “vulnerable against spin”.
