“The north and east are areas we have identified that can produce a lot of cricketers”
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have announced that they will be installing four new turf pitches in former conflict-affected areas in the north and east of the country.
The MCG was chosen to host the final of the 2015 World Cup
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The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) will undergo its biggest resurfacing since 2004 as 20,000 square metres of turf will be relaid in October in preparation for the 2015 World Cup.
“Our toughest challenge the last few years has been having success away from home”
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In order to get prepared for their tour of the United Arab Emirates in October, where they will play Pakistan, Cricket Australia have announced that they are planning to import soil from India.
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England were recently accused of ball-tampering by Willis
The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced that on-field umpires now have the power to combat ball-tampering after former England captain Bob Willis claimed the national team were scratching the ball to make it reverse swing during their match against Sri Lanka in the recently concluded Champions Trophy.
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Zimbabwe Cricket are set to go deeper into debt with India’s last minute pull-out
India have decided to postpone their ODI tour of Zimbabwe in July due to the “fatigue factor” affecting the entire team, according to a Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) official.
