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Gujarat Lions rope in Kaif as assistant coach

Posted on February 17, 2017 by bimalmirwani

The Lions enjoyed a successful debut season last year

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The Gujarat Lions have appointed former India batsman Mohammad Kaif as their assistant coach for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Continue reading →

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Indore makes comeback as IPL venue

Posted on February 16, 2017 by bimalmirwani

The Sunrisers Hyderabad won the IPL in 2016

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Having hosted it’s last Indian Premier League (IPL) match six years ago, the Holkar Stadium in Indore will finally be a venue for the star-studded tournament once again. Continue reading →

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Strauss knew Cook was on the verge of resigning as Test captain in January

Posted on February 7, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“He had some questions in the back of his mind as to how much he had left in the tank”

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England director of cricket Andrew Strauss has revealed that he had a strong feeling Alastair Cook would step down as Test captain after meeting him last month.

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Watson backs Khawaja to succeed in India

Posted on February 6, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“He’s a world-class player”

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Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson is optimistic that batsman Usman Khawaja will excel in the upcoming four-Test series in India, which begins on February 23 in Pune.

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Root makes himself unavailable for IPL

Posted on January 19, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“It is a shame because there is a really good window in the international calendar to play”

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England batsman Joe Root has ruled himself out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) this year as he wants to spend time with his newborn son.

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Hameed sets sights on England return

Posted on January 17, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“I’m hungry to get back into it”

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England opener Haseeb Hameed is determined to make his international comeback sooner rather than later as he approaches the end of a long road to recovery.

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Afridi signs up for HK T20 Blitz

Posted on January 10, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“I am looking forward to playing for the Kowloon Cantons in the HK T20 Blitz”

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Former Pakistan Twenty20 captain Shahid Afridi has become the first high-profile overseas player to confirm his participation in the Hong Kong T20 Blitz.

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Malinga to miss limited overs series against South Africa

Posted on January 10, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Malinga last represented Sri Lanka in February 2016

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Veteran Sri Lanka seamer Lasith Malinga will play no part in the upcoming limited overs series against South Africa following a bout of dengue fever.

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Zampa feels he has done enough to be selected for India tour

Posted on January 9, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“I’ve performed well in the World T20 (in India in 2016) and the IPL”

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Spinner Adam Zampa believes that he has already proven that he deserves a place in the Test team when Australia tour India next month.

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Sri Lanka suspend Samaranayake for two months

Posted on January 19, 2016 by bimalmirwani
Samaranayake has been banned for two months

Samaranayake has been suspended for two months

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Sri Lanka have suspended fast bowling coach Anusha Samaranayake for two months while alleged match-fixing allegations continue to be investigated.

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