“I cannot play with any player who has tarnished and brought a bad name to the country”
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Pakistan batsman Mohammad Hafeez turned down an offer to play for the Chittagong Vikings in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) as the franchise had also signed Mohammad Amir.
“We have received a proposal from Cricket Australia to play a day-night Test in the 2016-2017 series”
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have said that Cricket Australia want to play a day-night Test when Pakistan tour Australia in 2016-17.
Cairns vehemently denies all the match-fixing allegations against him
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Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns repeatedly denied being involved in match-fixing when he was asked a series of questions during his perjury trial at Southwark Crown Court.
“He got to the point where he needed to tell someone”
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Steve Pearson, a close friend of Lou Vincent, told Southwark Crown Court that the former New Zealand batsman was desperate to confess his involvement in match-fixing.
“I was under direct orders from Chris Cairns to get involved in fixing”
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Former New Zealand batsman Lou Vincent told Southwark Crown Court in London that he was “under direct orders from Chris Cairns to get involved in fixing”.
Sri Lanka have failed to win a single series under Atapattu’s reign this year
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Sri Lanka head coach Marvan Atapattu has resigned with immediate effect following the national team’s 2-1 loss to India in the three-Test series.
Shastri will not be with India when they tour Zimbabwe
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India’s team director Ravi Shastri will skip the national team’s upcoming tour of Zimbabwe due to professional commitments he agreed to before the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) offered him a two-year contract extension.
“BJ’s not 100%, clearly his knee is still an issue”
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New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has admitted that he is unsure whether wicketkeeper-batsman BJ Watling and all-rounder Corey Anderson will be fit to play the second Test against England at Headingley on Friday.
“It’s an honour to be appointed England coach”
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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have confirmed that Trevor Bayliss will replace Peter Moores as the national team’s new head coach.
“We would like to make India our home”
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have announced that they are keen to hold their ‘home’ series in India instead of the United Arab Emirates.
