“Every time he’s bowled it, it’s come out pretty well”
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Australia all-rounder Steven Smith has revealed that spinner Nathan Lyon’s new mystery ball, which is known as the ‘Jeff’, is coming along very well.
Senanayake will travel to Australia for a week-long remedial course in the second week of August
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Sri Lanka spinner Sachithra Senanayake will get help from Daryl Foster, who is a human movement lecturer at the University of Western Australia, to fix his illegal bowling action.
“You need to sit on that off-stump line, and make sure you get the lbw into the game”
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South Africa pace bowler Vernon Philander has announced that he is looking to do as much damage as he can with the new ball during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
“He is in that group with Aravinda de Silva and Sanath Jayasuriya, who have all contributed so much to Sri Lankan cricket in the batting side”
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Legendary Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has announced that batsman Mahela Jayawardene “is one of the greatest players who has ever played for Sri Lanka”.
“I learnt some things over there and it’s awesome to be around one of the greats of the game”
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Australia spinner Nathan Lyon has announced that he is eager to learn everything he can from legendary Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan.
Finch hammered 23 boundaries and six sixes during his match-winning knock of 181
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Australia opener Aaron Finch blitzed his way to an unbeaten 181 to lead the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) to a comfortable seven-wicket win over the Rest of the World in the Lord’s Bicentenary match.
“It’s a privilege to be able to step in and help the Tallawahs defend their title”
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New Zealand all-rounder Daniel Vettori has signed with the Jamaica Tallawahs for the upcoming edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
“I know a few tricks that might help them on what to do as I have played a lot of matches in those conditions in the UAE”
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Australia have appointed legendary Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan as their spin consultant for their upcoming tour of the United Arab Emirates, where they will play Pakistan in October.
“It was an honour to be asked to be involved and it will be fantastic to play at such an iconic place on such a special occasion”
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Legendary West Indies batsman Brian Lara has announced that he feels honoured to be playing in the MCC v Rest of the World Bicentenary match at Lord’s on July 5.
Gayle smashed three boundaries and three sixes during his fluent knock of 46
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West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle smashed a solid 46 to help the Royal Challengers Bangalore defeat the Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in Ranchi, which kept their hopes of reaching the playoffs alive.
