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Mortaza has undergone 10 surgical procedures since 2001
Bangladesh pace bowler Mashrafe Mortaza has announced that he is working towards making his international comeback in October after being sidelined due to a heel injury he sustained in the final of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) in February.
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Qasim’s last job was to pick the squad for Pakistan’s tour of the West Indies
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman of selectors Iqbal Qasim has announced that he will not renew his contract and will step down from the position once his current contract expires.
Root became an overnight hero after his stellar innings against India
England Test coach Andy Flower has warned the cricketing community not to over-hype the early success of Joe Root after there were increasing calls for the 22-year-old to start opening alongside captain Alastair Cook in Test matches and also mounting speculation over which member of the batting line-up he will replace for the upcoming Champions Trophy in June.
Amla was reluctant about the vice captaincy immediately after being given the position in 2011
South Africa batsman Hashim Amla has decided to step down as vice-captain of the Twenty20 squad and has requested not to play any more of the format for the rest of the year.
Tremlett’s career has seriously suffered as a result of his injuries
England pace bowler Chris Tremlett is close to being fully fit after battling with knee and back issues that have severely derailed his international and domestic career.
Gavaskar was well known for his near-perfect batting technique and timing
Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has been awarded the 2012 CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award by the Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI).
