Asif Ali: “I was not thinking anything negative. If playing the World Cup was in my destiny I [knew I] would get a chance”
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Pakistan power hitter Asif Ali has revealed that he “was not thinking anything negative” when he was initially left out of the World Cup squad.
Shah is not allowed to participate in any international matches
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Pakistan spinner Yasir Shah has been provisionally suspended under the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) anti-doping code after he tested positive for a banned substance.
The WICB said that the scan “came up negative for any damage”
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Barbados batsman Omar Phillips has been cleared of serious injury after being struck on the back of the head during a first-class match against Windward Islands.
“The good thing about Andy is that he’s worked with a full member team”
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Former New Zealand coach Andy Moles has been appointed as Afghanistan’s new head coach.
“I was not enjoying coaching”
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Kabir Khan has resigned as Afghanistan’s head coach due to the fact that the job has had a negative impact on his family life.
“He is strong willed and can lead by example in the mega event”
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Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik has announced that he believes Shahid Afridi is the best candidate to captain the national team during the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
Fleming believes players like Pujara would benefit by not playing in the IPL
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Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming believes that Test specialists should be kept away from the Indian Premier League (IPL) since it is ruining their shot selection and development.
“I want both boys and girls to be able to walk out of there and say ‘I’ve learnt a lot about trying to become a better person and a better cricketer'”
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Australia captain Michael Clarke has launched his own cricket academy in Sydney since he wants to help Australian cricket move in the right direction “for the next 10, 20, 30 or 40 years”.
“When you’re not scoring your runs or taking your wickets you expect a certain amount of flak and that won’t change until he scores a hundred, and Cooky knows that”
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England pace bowler Stuart Broad has announced that captain Alastair Cook is just one big score away from silencing his critics.
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“Something needs to be done because in [the] three years I’ve been England captain I have just, in my eyes, been criticised for a hell of a lot of that”
England captain Alastair Cook has lashed out at legendary Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne after his captaincy style was criticised time and time again.
