“I am very proud and I want to keep scoring runs and represent the West Indies for as long as I can”
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Flamboyant West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle has announced that he is “looking forward” to playing his 100th Test against New Zealand in his hometown of Jamaica and hopes that he can produce a “huge performance”.
“There is absolutely no truth in the story being reported”
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has denied rumours that he is marrying a 17-year-old girl.
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“I love and thank everyone that has been involved in any way over the past 19 years of my career”
South Africa batsman Ashwell Prince has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket once his deal with Lancashire finishes at the end of the season.
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Gayle’s 100th Test is set to begin on June 8
West Indies opener Chris Gayle is set to play his 100th Test match in his hometown of Jamaica when New Zealand visit the Caribbean in June.
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“My cricket has stopped, but I will continue to bat for India and try my best to give [the] people of India a reason to smile”
Legendary India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has become the first sportsman and is the youngest person to receive the Bharat Ratna, which is the country’s highest civilian award.
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“We need to be on the money from Wednesday itself, otherwise they can score quickly and at [the] Wanderers”
South Africa pace bowler Morne Morkel has announced that India will sorely miss their iconic batsman Sachin Tendulkar during the upcoming two-Test series, which gets underway on December 18 in Johannesburg.
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“He was a big player for them and was a calming influence in the dressing room”
South Africa head coach Russell Domingo is thanking his lucky stars that the national team do not have to dismiss legendary India batsman Sachin Tendulkar in the upcoming two-Test series.
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“A bloke coming at you at 150 kph or 155 kph, with a slinging action, is not a lot of fun”
Australia fast bowling coach Craig McDermott has revealed that left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has the potential to become even quicker.
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Mandela is being mourned all over the world
India and South Africa’s ongoing ODI series is now in limbo after the death of the country’s former president, Nelson Mandela.
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“Honestly speaking, it will feel quite strange playing against India at home without Sachin”
Proteas all-rounder Jacques Kallis has announced that India will miss legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar’s experience when they tour South Africa in December.
