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“He’s always guided me on and off the field about the things in my life, specially the World Cup journey, so it’s been very special”
India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has admitted that it will be “tough for me to see” Sachin Tendulkar retire after playing his 200th Test match in his hometown of Mumbai.
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“I was asked to captain the national team and it was an honour for me and I have done my best”
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq, who has been heavily criticised over the past few weeks due to the the national team’s horrendous tour of Zimbabwe, has announced that he is not worried about being stripped of the captaincy.
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Ford’s last assignment will be Sri Lanka’s tour of the United Arab Emirates in December
Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford has confirmed that he will not be renewing his contract with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and will vacate his post in January.
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Ford will decide whether to join Surrey once his contract with Sri Lanka officially expires in January
Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford has decided not to renew his contract when it expires in January, according to a release by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).
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Ford is not a new face around the English county scene
Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford has announced that he will not consider taking up the post as head coach of English county side Surrey until his contract with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) expires in January next year.
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Watson’s lack of runs is a big worry for Australia
Having come off a dreadful run during the Champions Trophy, Australia are definitely looking like a team on the decline and ODI stand-in captain George Bailey has for once agreed with the pundits, admitting that the team’s confidence levels could not be any lower.
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India and South Africa’s last Test series ended as a 1-1 draw
India are all set to tour South Africa in December this year until the beginning of 2014 for three Tests, seven ODIs and two Twenty20 Internationals.
Ponting will captain Surrey in Smith’s absence
Surrey may have considered themselves lucky after South African captain Graeme Smith agreed to sign a three-year deal with the club, but they may now be seen as real contenders to win the county league this year after reaching an agreement with former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting.
Wright has worked closely with Indians captain Sachin Tendulkar in the past
Former India coach John Wright has been appointed as the Mumbai Indians’ new head coach for this year’s edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which is set to get underway on April 3.
Arjuna Ranatunga: “Not only was he a great admirer of Sri Lanka cricket, he also loved our country”
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Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga has become the latest ex-cricketer to pay tribute to Tony Greig, stating that the legendary England player and commentator saw his country as heaven on earth.
