“Hopefully I can help the coaching staff and the players nail some of the one-percenters that make the difference to a successful campaign”
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Legendary Australia batsman Allan Border has agreed to become the Brisbane Heat’s mentor for the upcoming edition of the Big Bash League (BBL).
“He puts you under the pump, which is where you are in a Test match”
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England batsman Ian Bell has revealed that former batting coach Graham Gooch helped him end his scoring drought.
“Bell was batting in the nets and talked to Moeen about the paces and lines that he would find challenging”
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England head coach Peter Moores has revealed that batsman Ian Bell helped all-rounder Moeen Ali improve his off-spin by giving him a lot of advice about what kind of line and length to bowl.
“The team has high hopes for the World Cup in South Africa”
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and South Africa have helped raise funds to bolster the chances of Sri Lanka’s visually impaired team of attending the World Cup for the Blind.
“I am thus sure that you will all join in – in wishing Craig a speedy recovery”
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Somerset wicketkeeper Craig Kiestwetter was diagnosed with a broken nose and fractured cheekbone after he was struck by a bouncer during the first day of a County Championship match against Northamptonshire.
Kumar dismissed Prior, Stokes, Broad and Plunkett
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India’s pace trio of Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ishant Sharma and Mohammed Shami sliced through England’s batting line-up on the third day of the first Test in Nottingham.
“He got his technique in order there”
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South Africa opening batsman Hashim Amla is starting to reap the rewards from his county stint with Surrey after he scored a magnificent century against Sri Lanka during the first ODI in Colombo.
Finch hammered 23 boundaries and six sixes during his match-winning knock of 181
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Australia opener Aaron Finch blitzed his way to an unbeaten 181 to lead the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) to a comfortable seven-wicket win over the Rest of the World in the Lord’s Bicentenary match.
“I would work on my game every day, bat for hours, leave alone a lot of balls, continue to play straight and keep my shape”
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After scoring an entertaining 63 against New Zealand on the third day of the second Test in Trinidad, West Indies debutant Jermaine Blackwood has credited the time he spent at the High Performance Centre for helping him get to where he is today.
Maxwell smashed six sixes during his breathtaking knock of 89
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It was the Glenn Maxwell show once again as he and South Africa batsman David Miller helped the Kings XI Punjab demolish the Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets in Sharjah.
