Mohammad Yousuf: “In my opinion, it is even more inappropriate to disturb him during the strive since it is hard for a batter to get over his struggling patch after four-five bad innings yet it is not impossible”
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Pakistan batting coach Mohammad Yousuf feels it is inappropriate to disturb opening batsman Abdullah Shafique while he is going through a rough patch.
Pakistan selector Mohammad Wasim: “You can’t compare Azhar with Sarfaraz. Azhar’s poor form is obviously a concern for us and his shot selection is a sign of concern. But comparing the two isn’t appropriate”
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Former Pakistan cricket and national selection committee member Mohammad Wasim has said it is unfair to compare current Test captain Azhar Ali and his predecessor Sarfaraz Ahmed.
“He will now undertake a period of rest from bowling”
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Australia left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc will play no part in the national team’s upcoming tour of Bangladesh as he has not fully recovered from a stress fracture in his foot.
Dickwella will miss the third Twenty20 International as a result of the two-match ban
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Sri Lanka batsman Niroshan Dickwella has been suspended for two limited overs matches for showing dissent at an umpire’s decision. Continue reading
“There wasn’t anything at all meant to be disrespectful or offensive to Mel”
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West Indies opener Chris Gayle has apologised and been fined $10,000 after he asked a female journalist out for a drink during a live television interview during a Big Bash League (BBL) game.
“I thought it was pretty disappointing”
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Australia captain Steven Smith has cautioned left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Starc after he was fined 50 per cent of his match fee for throwing a ball at New Zealand batsman Mark Craig on the final day of the first Test in Brisbane.
In addition to being injured, Bravo was also reprimanded for using inappropriate language
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Just when it seemed as if West Indies batsman Darren Bravo’s day could not get any worse, it did after he was reprimanded for using inappropriate language during his side’s 150-run win over Pakistan.
Sammy (left) and Mooney (right) were both fined
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West Indies all-rounder Darren Sammy and Ireland pace bowler John Mooney have both been fined 30 per cent of their match fee for breaching the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel.
Richardson will miss South Australia’s Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia
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South Australia pace bowler Kane Richardson has been suspended for one Sheffield Shield game after being found guilty of using foul language during a grade cricket match.
Ul-Haq was fined 15 per cent of his match fee
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Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for expressing his anger towards the umpires after he was given out caught behind during the second ODI against New Zealand in Sharjah.
