Morgan hasn’t given up on his hopes of playing Test cricket once again
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England batsman Eoin Morgan has once again announced that he is eager to regain his spot in the Test side after being snubbed for the recently concluded five-Test series against India.
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“I am surprised that Silva hasn’t opened more”
Outgoing Sri Lanka head coach Graham Ford has announced that Kaushal Silva “just looks like a good Test match opener” following his impressive performance against Pakistan in the recently concluded Test series.
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Marsh was paid an undisclosed amount
Former Sri Lanka head coach Geoff Marsh has received an undisclosed financial settlement from Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) over the circumstances of his sacking in January 2012.
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Manzoor scored his maiden Test century
Pakistan opening batsman Khurram Manzoor scored his maiden Test century as his side went on to dominate South Africa throughout the entire second day of the first Test in Abu Dhabi.
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“There’s nothing like revenge in cricket, but we will give them a strong reply”
Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal has denied wanting revenge in the upcoming Test series against South Africa in the United Arab Emirates after the national team suffered a 3-0 whitewashing at the hands of the Proteas in February.
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Ford’s last assignment will be Sri Lanka’s tour of the United Arab Emirates in December
Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford has confirmed that he will not be renewing his contract with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and will vacate his post in January.
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Ford will decide whether to join Surrey once his contract with Sri Lanka officially expires in January
Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford has decided not to renew his contract when it expires in January, according to a release by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).
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Smith and Steyn will both play a crucial role in helping South Africa keep hold of their number one Test team ranking
South Africa Test captain Graeme Smith and pace demon Dale Steyn are set to make their highly-anticipated international comebacks in the Proteas’ upcoming tour of the United Arab Emirates, where they will play Pakistan, later this month.
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Ford is not a new face around the English county scene
Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford has announced that he will not consider taking up the post as head coach of English county side Surrey until his contract with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) expires in January next year.
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Afridi was critical of the national selectors’ eagerness to drop struggling players
Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has declared that even though he has not been picked for many of national team’s recent tours, he is “still better than lots of players”.
