Smith will captain the Supergiants in the 2017 IPL
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Australia skipper Steve Smith has replaced Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the Rising Pune Supergiants’ captain for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
“When you’re struggling for form, that’s when the job hits you hard”
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Former all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has revealed that the England captaincy was “the worst job I’ve ever had”. Continue reading
“Just as when Joe was made vice-captain, that doesn’t necessarily mean Ben is going to be a shoo-in to be England captain”
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England’s director of cricket Andrew Strauss has revealed that vice-captain Ben Stokes is not necessarily “going to be a shoo-in” should newly appointed Test captain Joe Root be unavailable for a match. Continue reading
“I can’t imagine a scenario where a professional sportsman would turn down the chance to captain their country”
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England pace bowler Stuart Broad has revealed that he would love to be the country’s next Test captain if he were offered the opportunity.
“He believed that his batting is being effected due to extra burden of leadership”
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Azhar Ali has stepped down as Pakistan’s ODI captain following a heavy dose of criticism after his side’s 4-1 loss to Australia.
“I think he’ll cope with it brilliantly”
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Veteran England pace bowler James Anderson has backed Joe Root to rise to the occasion if Alastair Cook steps down as Test captain.
“I’d love to play for England again”
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Newly appointed Yorkshire captain Gary Ballance has admitted that he is determined to resurrect his international career.
“It’s an exciting opportunity to coach a successful franchise like TKR in the Hero CPL”
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Former Australia opening batsman Simon Katich has been appointed as the Trinbago Knight Riders’ head coach for the upcoming edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
“Misbah knows it very well that there’s nobody who could lead the Test side”
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Legendary Pakistan batsman Javed Miandad has expressed his displeasure towards the fact that a successor to Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq hasn’t been found.
“It is very exciting, because it is a big honour to lead your country”
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Hamilton Masakadza has been appointed as Zimbabwe’s new captain following the resignation of Elton Chigumbura.
