“My answer at the post match conference has been blown way out of proportion”
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India captain Virat Kohli has pointed out that his comments about no longer being friends with the Australian team have been “blown way out of proportion”.
The BCCI claim that the player was “orally reprimanded” for violating the code of conduct
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has filed an affidavit with India’s Supreme Court to contest the Mudgal report’s findings that sidelined president Narayanaswami Srinivasan and four other officials did not take any action against a player who violated the code of conduct.
“It’s the greatest crisis of cricket at the moment”
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Legendary New Zealand pace bowler Sir Richard Hadlee has announced that drastic action must be taken against individuals who are indicted in spot-fixing and corruption scandals.
“I have no idea what allegations have been levelled at me”
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Former England batsman Owais Shah has admitted that he was shocked to be named as one of the 13 individuals being investigated for corruption in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Ahmed’s chances of representing Australia have drastically increased
Pakistani-born leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed’s “long journey” to becoming an Australian citizen has finally come to an end after the former federal immigration minister Brendan O’Connor informed him of the good news.
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Gambhir believes the IPL’s image should not be tainted by the actions of a few individuals
The recent match-fixing scandal has dented the integrity and everything else the Indian Premier League (IPL) stands for, but India opening batsman Gautam Gambhir believes there is still hope for the tournament and that people are being too quick to judge the competition based on the actions of a handful of corrupt individuals.
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Clarke was less than impressed with the Daily Mail‘s headline
The Daily Mail have never been known to keep their opinions to themselves, so it was no surprise when Australia captain Michael Clarke reacted angrily after seeing the headline “Is that all you’ve got? As Aussies name worst Ashes squad in recent memory… get ready for a 5-0 thumping”.
Clarke is hoping his team can pick up the ultimate award of topping the rankings across all three formats
While the Allan Border Medal presentation ceremony may for the most part be all about glitz and glamour, Australia captain Michael Clarke took the night as an opportunity to expose a painful truth upon receiving his fourth Allan Border medal.
Trott believes all the criticisms will disappear if England show more team unity
England batsman Jonathan Trott has lashed out at some of the greatest players to ever represent the country, stating that their constant criticisms have done nothing but dent the self-esteem of the entire squad.
England have now established themselves as the team to beat in ODIs
Even though they managed to draw their ODI series against South Africa 2-2 and retain the top spot on the ODI team rankings, England captain Alastair Cook believes that this is just the beginning of the country’s dominance in the limited overs format.
