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“[Opening] probably suits my game as well”
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has announced that he may open the batting for his country during the 2015 World Cup.
McCullum may open the batting for New Zealand during 2015 World Cup
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Rambukwella included in Sri Lanka’s preliminary World Cup squad
“He’s someone who can play Twenty20 cricket in the middle order, and you need players like that in this format”
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Sri Lanka have included all-rounder Ramith Rambukwella in their 30-man preliminary World Cup squad.
‘I’d love to open for the rest of my life’, says Moeen Ali
“I’d love to open all the way through (to the World Cup)”
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After hitting six fours in one over during the first warm-up match against Sri Lanka A, England all-rounder Moeen Ali has made it clear that he would “love to open” the batting for the rest of his international career.
Moeen to open the batting for England in warm-up match
“There are certain slots up for grabs, and it’s a case of people getting a chance to go out and grab them”
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England all-rounder Moeen Ali will open the batting with captain Alastair Cook during the first warm-up match against Sri Lanka A on November 21 in Colombo.
Clarke should retire from ODIs after the World Cup, says Allan Border
“If he wants to prolong his career, I think he should give away the [shorter format]”
Legendary Australia captain Allan Border has announced that current skipper Michael Clarke should retire from ODIs after the 2015 World Cup.
Jayawardene eager to open the batting
“Every time I have opened the batting, I have played my best cricket, been consistent and controlled the game”
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Sri Lanka batsman Mahela Jayawardene has announced that he is eager to open the batting in ODIs for the remainder of the his international career.
Rohit ‘can be the X-factor in the World Cup’, says Virat Kohli
“His value to the team is massive”
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India’s stand-in captain Virat Kohli believes that batsman Rohit Sharma has the potential to be the country’s “X-factor” during the 2015 World Cup.
Chappell ‘took Indian cricket backwards’, says VVS Laxman
“In 2006, it was the worst dressing room I was part of”
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Former India batsman VVS Laxman has admitted that ex-head coach Greg Chappell “took Indian cricket backwards”.
Watson eager to open in all formats
“I love going in knowing I can just take on the game and not worry about the consequences, which is when I am batting at my best”
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Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has announced that he is eager to open the batting for the national team in all three formats of the game.
Ervine and Lamb open to playing for Zimbabwe again
“I had left because at that time I couldn’t make a living playing locally and I think things are better off now”
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Craig Ervine and Greg Lamb have announced that they are open to playing for Zimbabwe for the first time since they left in April 2013.