“I think I’ve faced Wasim Akram only a few times (but he was) immensely difficult”
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Kumar Sangakkara is arguably the best wicketkeeper-batsman Sri Lanka ever produced, but while he is one of the greatest players of the modern era, the 39-year-old revealed the one bowler that caused him the most problems while he was at the crease.
Warne’s Warriors celebrate after whitewashing Sachin’s Blasters 3-0
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Jacques Kallis, Ricky Ponting and Kumar Sangakkara smashed 47, 43 and 42 respectively to lead Warne’s Warriors to a four-wicket win over Sachin’s Blasters in Los Angeles.
Sangakkara was named Man of the Match for his stellar innings of 70
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Warne’s Warriors wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara blasted an entertaining 70 to help his side crush Sachin’s Blasters by 57 runs in the second Twenty20 International in Houston.
Sachin’s Blasters (left) will take on Warne’s Warriors (right) in a three-match Twenty20 series
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The Cricket All-Stars series will see Sachin’s Blasters, who will be led by legendary India batsman Sachin Tendulkar, and Warne’s Warriors, who will be captained by former Australia leg-spin maestro Shane Warne.
England celebrate after winning the Ashes
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England only needed approximately 45 minutes to dismiss the last three Australian batsmen and regain the Ashes via an innings and 78-run drubbing.
“I have played 41 Tests and have always been referred to as the weakest link so it doesn’t really faze me”
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Australia spinner Nathan Lyon has dismissed Graeme Swann’s comments about him being the weakest link in the Baggy Greens’ Test squad.
“I’m really looking forward to working with the Test Match Special team at the World Cup”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen will join the BBC commentary team during the knockout stages of the World Cup.
“No one is supporting these claims that Kev has come out with”
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Former England off-spinner Graeme Swann has announced that Kevin Pietersen hasn’t “done himself any favours in the long run” with the claims he has made in his autobiography.
“I think he’s a bit misinformed, thinking that I left because of form”
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Graeme Swann has lashed out at ex-batting coach Graham Gooch after he criticised the former off-spinner for retiring midway through the last Ashes series in Australia.
“He always looked to promote attacking ideas to win matches”
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Former England batting coach Graham Gooch has rubbished the comments Kevin Pietersen made about ex-head coach Andy Flower in his autobiography.
