Kumble’s tenure as head coach will come to an end after the Champions Trophy
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Speculation has been rife about why the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) didn’t extend head coach Anil Kumble’s contract, which ends after the Champions Trophy in England next month.
“I just want to keep developing every side of my game and not stand still”
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England batsman Joe Root has established himself as one of the most gifted and feared batsmen in world cricket today, but why is the 26-year-old turning to baseball ahead of the busy summer ahead?
“I haven’t retired, no”
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South Africa batsman AB de Villiers has once again insisted that he hasn’t retired from Test cricket.
“I feel fine going back to England and hopefully playing a key part for England this summer”
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Following a strong showing for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL), England all-rounder Chris Woakes is eager to maintain his momentum going into the Champions Trophy next month.
“I see myself heading towards the 2019 World Cup playing all formats of the game and then calling time on my career”
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South Africa’s Test and Twenty20 captain Faf du Plessis has hinted that he will walk away from international cricket after the 2019 World Cup.
“I’d be surprised if he keeps playing (Tests) due to the toll Test cricket takes on your body”
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Ex-Australia batsman Michael Hussey believes that AB de Villiers won’t represent South Africa in Test cricket ever again.
“Right now it feels nice, I feel like I can do that”
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South Africa pace bowler Kagiso Rabada has said that his body can hold up to the rigours of all three formats of international cricket for the time being as he is still young.
Roy’s maiden IPL campaign is over
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England opening batsman Jason Roy won’t be returning to the Indian Premier League (IPL) after the ODI series against Ireland.
“He’s still a young guy and [has] plenty of years to keep pushing for a place”
England national selector James Whitaker has admitted that pace bowler Steven Finn should consider himself unlucky not to be picked for the Champions Trophy.
“I have to wait and see but the chances are slim”
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India opener Lokesh Rahul is set to miss the Champions Trophy in England in June as he is unlikely to recover in time after undergoing shoulder surgery.
