Shastri seems to be convinced that Fletcher is the right man for the job
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India head coach Duncan Fletcher is likely to keep hold of his post after impressing director of cricket Ravi Shastri during the national team’s 3-1 win over England in the recent ODI series.
“India is definitely among the strong contenders for the title”
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Iconic India batsman Sachin Tendulkar believes that the national team have a good chance of retaining the World Cup next year in Australia and New Zealand.
“The tragedy of Indian cricket is that a lot of the Test defeats are swept under the carpet”
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Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has announced that “some firm decisions have to be taken” after the national team crashed and burned to a 3-1 defeat in the recently concluded five-Test series against England.
“I did feel I let myself and the rest of the team down”
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England pace bowler Boyd Rankin has admitted that he considered quitting cricket after his humiliating Test debut during the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney.
The first Ashes Test will get underway on July 8
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The SWALEC stadium in Cardiff will host the first Test of the 2015 Ashes series.
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“Seeing what Ashley Giles does behind the scenes, the amount of effort and work he puts in, he’s been fantastic”
Former England all-rounder Paul Collingwood has announced that limited overs coach Ashley Giles is the right man to lead the national team in all three formats.
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Netherlands have won both of their World Twenty20 clashes against England
It seems as if history does repeat itself for the Netherlands after they beat England by 45 runs in Chittagong.
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Munro helped New Zealand end their tour of Bangladesh on a high note
Coming off a humiliating 3-0 whitewash in the ODI series, Colin Munro’s fantastic knock of 73 helped New Zealand triumph over Bangladesh in the one-off Twenty20 International in Mirpur.
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“These guys don’t get out because of mental mistakes, it’s the skill levels”
Former Bangladesh coach Jamie Siddons has questioned whether coaching standards in New Zealand are up to par after the national team suffered a humiliating 3-0 whitewash at the hands of Bangladesh in the recently concluded ODI series.
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“We are playing them (New Zealand) after three years, but it will be in their minds”
After defeating New Zealand 4-0 in their ODI series in 2010, Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim is hoping to repeat history once again.
