Does Richards see Pakistan hosting more international cricket in the future?

Sir Viv Richards believes that Pakistan will host more international matches in the future cricket

Sir Viv Richards (right): “The people love the game which you have seen here and it sends the message that international cricket needs to be back here”

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Legendary West Indies batsman and Quetta Gladiators mentor Sir Viv Richards firmly believes that Pakistan will host more international matches in the future.

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I think Steven Finn could do with a break, says Angus Fraser

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Finn struggled to hit the right lines and lengths during the first Test at Trent Bridge

Middlesex’s director of cricket Angus Fraser believes England pace bowler Steven Finn could benefit from a break from international cricket as the huge amount of criticism he has received lately has been affecting his bowling and concentration.

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Mohammad Ashraful’s admission to spot-fixing has severely dented Bangladesh’s ‘pride’, says Mushfiqur Rahim

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Rahim never once suspected Ashraful of being involved in spot-fixing

Spot-fixing seems to be the talk of the cricketing community nowadays and Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim has finally broken his silence after veteran batsman Mohammad Ashraful admitted to taking part in corrupt activities. 

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: The ECB need to reconsider its stance on the IPL, says Matt Prior

Prior is concerned about the rising “frustrations” in the England camp

England wicketkeeper-batsman Matt Prior has warned the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) that they may seriously need to consider their stance on the Indian Premier League (IPL) since more and more English players are starting to express a lot of interest in it.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Over 50 international players have already signed up for the PSL, says Salman Sarwar Butt

Butt has refused to name any of the international players until they submit all the necessary documents

Pakistan Super League (PSL) managing director Salman Sarwar Butt has announced that over 50 international players have already signed up to play in the 10-day tournament.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Mohammad Yousuf eager to get back into Pakistan national team

Yousuf believes he still has what it takes to regain his spot on the national team roster

Former Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf has announced that he is desperate to get back into the national team, and noted that he would be playing in a lot of domestic matches in order to show the selectors that he still has the ability to be a huge asset.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: ICC gives West Indies and Zimbabwe a total of $4.5 million

The West Indies were given the majority of the fund

The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced that they will be funding Zimbabwe and the West Indies a total of $4.5 million as part of its Targeted Assistance and Performance Programme (TAPP), which mainly looks at developing a country’s national team till they become more competitive.

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