Langer is now the proud owner of two Guinness World Records
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Former Australia opening batsman Justin Langer has broken two Guinness World Records as part of his Dry July campaign for SolarisCare.
Replays showed that the ball bounced inches short of Dickwella’s gloves
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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella has been fined 10 per cent of his match fee after claiming a catch that bounced in front of him.
“It’s a mix of excitement and a few nerves”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler has admitted that he is excited and nervous about his Test debut against India in Southampton.
Chandimal may be forced to watch the second Test from the pavilion
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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Chandimal could be watching the second Test against South Africa in Colombo from the sidelines after Niroshan Dickwella was called up.
“It’s difficult to take on the gloves, especially keeping in mind that I haven’t kept for six or seven months now”
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South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman AB de Villiers has revealed that he is considering not donning the keeping gloves any more in Test matches due to long-term back issues.
De Villiers is unlikely to keep if he plays in the first Test
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South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman AB de Villiers may miss the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle as he is currently struggling to recover from a tight right hamstring.
Jayawardene will return to Sri Lanka for treatment
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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper Prasanna Jayawardene has been ruled out for the second Test against England at Headingley after sustaining a finger injury while keeping during the first Test at Lord’s.
Welegedara’s last Test for Sri Lanka came in December 2012
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Sri Lanka left-arm pace bowler Chanaka Welegedara has been recalled to Test team for the first time in 18 months after fellow seamer Suranga Lakmal was left out since he did not sufficiently recover from his grade two hamstring tear.
“He’s incredibly frustrated because Achilles injuries are hard to heal”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Matt Prior is in a race against time to prove that he is fully fit ahead of the national team’s Test series against Sri Lanka.
“It will be a great challenge to be a captain”
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South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman AB de Villiers has announced that he is ready and would be honoured to become the country’s Test captain following Graeme Smith’s retirement in March.
