Hughes will take Clarke’s place in the ODI squad
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Australia opening batsman Phillip Hughes has replaced captain Michael Clarke in the national team for the upcoming ODI series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates.
“Perfect practice makes perfect”
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I believe the true secret to become a great batsman is simply by working extremely hard. I have always lived by the words of South African golf legend Gary Player who said ‘The more I practice, the luckier I get’.
“We want him to improve day by day and he’s been brilliant in this series”
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With the 2015 World Cup fast approaching, the demand for pace bowlers has never been higher since the tournament will be held in Australia and New Zealand, where the pitches are predominantly pace friendly.
Prasad dismissed Robson, Cook, Ballance and Bell in quick succession
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Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews made a career-best 160 and pace bowler Dhammika Prasad ripped through England’s batting line-up with four wickets to put the tourists on the brink of victory on the fourth day of the second Test at Headingley.
Thirimanne is definitely one of the bright spots in Sri Lanka’s future of batting
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As we all know, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene are all nearing their retirements, but the question many cricket fans and pundits are asking is who is the future of Sri Lanka’s batting.
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The pace trio visited the theatre just hours before their flight to Zimbabwe
Pakistan’s newly appointed team manager Moin Khan may speak about off-field discipline as much as he wants, but it seems as if it is going in one ear and out the other for some of the national players, especially after the pace trio of Junaid Khan, Anwar Ali and Ali Asad were caught watching an indecent dance show on security cameras.
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Starc is sick and tired of not playing back-to-back Test matches
Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Starc has once again lashed out at Cricket Australia over their controversial rotation policy, stating that it is hard for him to stay consistent if he is spending half his time on the bench.
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Salpietro was trying to stop people moving around behind the sightscreen
Australia opening batsman Chris Rogers has revealed that he actually knows the man who distracted him before he was dismissed lbw for 84 in the first innings of the third Ashes Test at Old Trafford, Manchester.
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Ronchi is considering coming in lower down the order
New Zealand batsman Luke Ronchi has admitted that he is not the right person to be opening the batting for the national team after having played six innings, four of which have produced single digit scores and the longest of which lasted just 17 deliveries.
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Boycott believes match-fixing will plummet if the Indian government were to legalise betting
The Indian Premier League (IPL) match-fixing scandal has taken the entire cricketing world by surprise, but former England captain Geoffrey Boycott believes the only way to ensure another serious event like this never occurs again is to legalise betting in India.
