Sarfraz Ahmed: “We will most likely experiment with Azhar as an opener”
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Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has revealed that Azhar Ali could open the batting during the upcoming two-Test series against England, which begins in May.
“He deserves to be included and we feel that he will add maturity and experience to our middle-order”
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Gary Ballance has been recalled to England’s squad for the first Test against South Africa, which begins on July 6 at Lord’s.
Mendis struck his 10th ODI fifty
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Kusal Mendis led the way with a fantastic 89 as Sri Lanka crushed India by seven wickets to keep their hopes of progressing to the Champions Trophy semi-finals alive.
“First he’s got to get selected in the XI and then the captain will tell him where he’s going to bat”
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Chris Lynn took the Big Bash League (BBL) by storm in December to January and has continued to showcase his destructive form with the bat at the Indian Premier League (IPL). But, will that be enough to see him open the batting for Australia at the Champions Trophy in England next month?
“I am really focused on getting my batting ability much higher”
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Fresh off winning five prizes at Cricket South Africa’s annual awards ceremony, wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock knows that he has to maintain a level of consistency and become more mature.
“WADA has the right to take the matter elsewhere”
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The Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) have said that the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) have the power to extend West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell’s one-year ban.
“I am now exploring another career, potentially in law”
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England and Surrey all-rounder Zafar Ansari has shocked the cricketing community by announcing his retirement from all forms of cricket effective immediately.
“Younis Khan will retire even if he scores a hundred in every innings of every match against West Indies”
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Pakistan batsman Younis Khan will not backtrack on his decision to retire from international cricket after the ongoing three-Test series against the West Indies.
“It all depends on if my team needs me”
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Veteran Pakistan batsman Younis Khan has revealed that he may reconsider his decision to retire from international cricket if his country still needs his services.
“I’d love to say that I’d be a good chance”
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Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has revealed that he has “absolutely no idea” if he will be picked for the Ashes against England in November.
