PCB unhappy with Ajmal’s decision to get bowling action retested on January 24

"The situation is such that Saeed is pretty much dictating things to the board"

“The situation is such that Saeed is pretty much dictating things to the board”

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It has been reported that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are unhappy with spinner Saeed Ajmal’s decision to get his bowling action retested at the Sri Ramachandra University in Chennai on January 24.

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WICB and WIPA sign new agreement

"we believe we have the making of a very good agreement that will ensure that we can take West Indies cricket to the top"

“We believe we have the making of a very good agreement that will ensure that we can take West Indies cricket to the top”

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After years of frosty relations, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) have come together and signed a new collective bargaining agreement and memorandum of understanding on Thursday.

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I have to start become an attacking spinner once again, says Ravichandran Ashwin

"I would like to get back to my strength and start spinning the ball really hard and get batsmen out"

“I would like to get back to my strength and start spinning the ball really hard and get batsmen out”

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India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has announced that he has to start bowling with a lot more aggression and a more attacking approach as he prepares for his maiden tour of England.

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It would be a grave mistake to drop Pietersen, says Eoin Morgan

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“He is a player that every side in the world would want in their team”

England batsman Eoin Morgan has come to the defence of his team-mate Kevin Pietersen, stating that the national selectors would be making a grave mistake if they decided to drop him for the upcoming ODI series against Australia.

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India’s shortened tour of South Africa likely to be given green light

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India’s tour of South Africa is likely to consist of two Test matches and three ODIs

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Narayanaswami Srinivasan has announced that he and Cricket South Africa president Chris Nenzani have “in principle agreed” for India to tour South Africa for a warm-up match, two Tests and three ODIs in December.

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