CoA chairman meets with Kohli over payment structure

“Any issue pertaining to players’ interest will be addressed with utmost seriousness”

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Vinod Rai, the chairman of the Committee of Administrators (CoA), and his colleague, Vikram Limaye, met with India captain Virat Kohli and a few other players in Hyderabad on Wednesday in regards to the payment structure of national players.

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Scotland vs Australia only ODI: Aaron Finch and Shaun Marsh decimate Scotland

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Finch and Marsh’s partnership was worth 246 runs

It seemed as if the 3-0 thrashing Australia received at the hands of England during the Ashes series became too much to bear and, as a result, they took out all their frustrations on a hapless Scotland side, who didn’t know what had hit them.

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‘I do not endorse’ my brother’s comments on Twitter, says David Warner

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Watson’s choice to review his lbw decision caused Warner to explode

Having gotten himself into enough trouble already, Australia opening batsman David Warner distanced himself from his brother’s derogatory tweets about all-rounder Shane Watson on Twitter, stating that “I do not endorse his comments”.

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Bangladesh not to host World Twenty20 in 2014?

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Hassan is extremely frustrated with the slow progress at both the Sylhet and Cox’s Bazar stadiums

Bangladesh’s chances of hosting the coveted World Twenty20 in 2014 are slipping fast as they continue to struggle to get their venues ready for the illustrious Twenty20 tournament, which was won by the West Indies last September.

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Misbah-ul-Haq infuriated with Denesh Ramdin over catch controversy

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Ul-Haq believes Ramdin’s actions violated “the spirit of the game”

Pakistan captain Misbah ul-Haq has expressed his frustration towards West Indies wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin after he controversially claimed a catch behind the stumps, which was ruled not out after further reviews by the on-field and third umpire.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: ‘Substantially underpaid’ England players need to be given far more compensation, says Angus Porter

Porter believes the England players should be rewarded for their sacrifices

Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA) chief executive Angus Porter believes England players are “substantially underpaid” and should receive higher wages, especially since they are restricted from taking part in lucrative domestic Twenty20 tournaments that have begun popping up all over the world.

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