Benaud is one of the most respected and beloved commentators in the game
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Legendary cricket commentator Richie Benaud may commentate India’s tour of Australia in December from his living room if he is deemed unfit to be at the venues.
“I was humiliated by Zeeshan’s actions as I am a national hero”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Umar Amkal has filed a damages suit against Zeeshan, who is a traffic warden that detained him earlier this year for a traffic violation.
“We have to look at all sides before we can tell you anything more”
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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have confirmed that there are investigating an alleged altercation involving all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and a fan during the first ODI against India in Mirpur.
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“I love it when they come at me”
Australia opening batsman David Warner has revealed that he goes into “another gear” after being sledged while batting.
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“I think it’s worked for us”
Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has announced that England have been “rattled” by all the sledging they have been subjected to in the first Ashes Test in Brisbane.
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“There are some great challenges in Sri Lanka and I have the self-belief that, as a coach, I can contribute to the current set up”
Former India pace bowler Venkatesh Prasad has announced that he is interested in becoming Sri Lanka’s new head coach when Graham Ford’s contract expires in January 2014.
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Starc is the third Australian pace bowler to fall victim to the injury
Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Starc is highly likely to miss the second leg of the Ashes series in November after being diagnosed with a lower back stress fracture.
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Kallis last played an ODI in February 2012
South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis has announced that it is still his “aspiration” to represent the Proteas at the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, despite not having played an ODI since February 2012.
Hussey told nobody about his decision in order to keep hold of his spot in the Test team
Australia batsman Michael Hussey had revealed that he did not notify anyone of his plans to retire from international cricket until a week before playing his last Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground since he feared that he would have been dropped from the squad.
Westfield’s non-compliance has been proved to be a real pain for the ECB
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) are facing the risk of paying former Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria “very substantial damages” after Mervyn Westfield, the main witness against him in the recent spot-fixing trial, continues to refuse to appear at an appeal hearing.
