De Zoysa (pictured) described de Silva as “a very relaxed person full of fun and jokes”
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Bandula de Silva, a former secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL), as it was known back in the day, passed away in Colombo on Tuesday.
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“I do not understand how they could ever think that just [with] over 300 runs, they would just automatically win”
Legendary West Indies pace bowler Michael Holding has announced that the national team were “pathetic” during their World Cup match against Ireland.
“It could be quite interesting because they’re not known for that aggressive type of play”
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Australia left-arm pace maestro Mitchell Johnson has announced he has a feeling that India will become a much more aggressive nation during Virat Kohli’s tenure as Test captain.
“Afghanistan’s cricket board does not support cricket for women, even though I have 3,700 girl cricketers across Afghanistan”
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Just four years after it was formed, the Afghanistan women’s cricket team has been dissolved due to Taliban threats, insecurity and conservative beliefs.
“We also wanted to postpone the match but there were several reasons for not being able to do this”
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been slammed for not postponing the fourth ODI against New Zealand following the Peshawar school massacre.
“It is imperative that we prepare for overseas visits with diligence and intelligence”
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Former India batsman VVS Laxman has announced that the national team have to “substitute extensive preparation with smart preparation” when they travel overseas.
“The discussions are not concluded as yet, but the plan is to play a series of one-dayers later this month”
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have announced that they are currently embroiled in talks with Kenya about playing a series in Pakistan.
“We will be monitoring his progress over the next week before deciding when he can return to training and playing”
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Australia captain Michael Clarke is currently in a race against time to be fit for the national team’s upcoming tour of the United Arab Emirates, where they will face Pakistan next month.
“Prognosis for me is I’m on a plane in the next 24 hours to go home and have scans”
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Australia captain Michael Clarke will return home after aggravating his hamstring injury during his side’s shocking loss to Zimbabwe in the ongoing ODI tri-series.
Perera dismissed Dean Elgar, de Villiers, de Kock, Philander and Morkel
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Sri Lanka spinner Dilruwan Perera took a five-wicket haul to keep his side on top against South Africa on the third day of the second Test in Colombo.
