Smith’s catch to dismiss Alam is a prime example of the new Law
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The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) have made revisions to the Laws surrounding fielders moving when a batsman alters his stance at the crease.
“They (Tendulkar and Sangakkara) are batsmen who made that adjustment across all formats quite easily”
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Legendary West Indies batsman Sir Viv Richards has announced that former India batsman Sachin Tendulkar and Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman are the two players who can adjust between any format.
“We just jump into a country and then we are gone”
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Legendary West Indies captain Clive Lloyd, who is now the chairman of selectors, believes that itineraries nowadays are just too “crammed”.
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“My job [as director] is to ensure that everything is in order”
India’s director of cricket, Ravi Shastri, has announced that he is working on building a good relationship with the national selectors ahead of the India’s tour of Australia and the 2015 World Cup.
“I have to just go with how my body is responding”
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Veteran India pace bowler Zaheer Khan has revealed that he is unlikely to represent the Mumbai Indians during the Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) as he is still recovering from an arm injury.
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“There is a general belief that because the Indian players are rich and spoilt, they deserve to be put in their place”
Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has announced that he believes International Cricket Council (ICC) match referees are being biased against Indian players nowadays since they are “rich and spoilt”.
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“I’d dry retch for the next three days”
Legendary Australia pace bowler Merv Hughes has taken a jab at England by poking fun at their healthy dietary plans, stating that he would “dry retch for the next three days” if he had to eat some of those dishes.
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Morgan and Bopara saved England from suffering an embarrassing defeat
The Irish duo of Boyd Rankin and Eoin Morgan helped England breeze past their former team-mates by six wickets in a one-off ODI in Dublin.
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Both Clarke and Pietersen have denied allegations that batsmen have been using silicon tape on the edges of their bats
Australia captain Michael Clarke has announced that his side have not tried to cheat the Decision Review System (DRS) in the ongoing Ashes series in any way whatsoever after allegations emerged that batsmen from both Australia and England had started taping the edges of their bats to fool the cameras.
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Greenidge has refused to buy into the hype of Twenty20 cricket doing more harm than good for the sport
Legendary West Indies opening batsman Gordon Greenidge has announced his support for Twenty20 cricket, stating that “T20s can show the world how a cricketing star can be made overnight”.
