FICA advises players to avoid BPL

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“Whilst a few players have received full payments from their participation in the 2013 BPL, the vast majority haven’t and payments are now months overdue”

The Federation of International Cricketers’ Associations (FICA) has advised all international players to avoid playing in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).

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India ‘need to find bowlers who can bowl at 140kph’ for the World Cup, says Brett Lee

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“India need to really show they have dominating fast bowlers as the wickets will be fast and bouncy”

Legendary Australia pace bowler Brett Lee has announced that India “need to find bowlers who can bowl at 140kph” prior to the start of the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

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People need to give Smith the ‘respect and recognition’ he deserves, says Jacques Kallis

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“Hopefully we’ll celebrate his retirement and give him the due respect and recognition that he deserves”

Legendary South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis has announced that people need to give captain Graeme Smith the “respect and recognition” he truly deserves.

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Zimbabwe Cricket to use 25% of World T20 revenue to pay players for next 12 months

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“ZPCA advised ZC that this matter must be attended to as early as possible and accorded the seriousness it deserves, otherwise we will not participate in any ZC organised event”

Zimbabwe Cricket are set to use 25 per cent of the revenue they receive for participating in the World Twenty20 on paying their players for the next 12 months.

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