Raring for that first opportunity, Pakistan player glad his hard work is paying off

Pakistan spinner Sajid Khan said he is raring for his first opportunity

Sajid Khan: “Alhamdulillah, I can’t ask for more. To be rewarded for all the hard work that has gone into the process, it’s a great feeling. Can’t wait to be on my first overseas tour with Pakistan. Raring for that first opportunity”

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Pakistan spinner Sajid Khan said he is raring to make his international debut during the tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe.

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Uncapped duo included in Australia’s Test squad

"Steve was the highest wicket-taker in the Sheffield Shield last season and we are confident he can perform at the next level"

“Steve was the highest wicket-taker in the Sheffield Shield last season and we are confident he can perform at the next level”

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Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh and New South Wales spinner Steven O’Keefe could both make their Test debuts against Pakistan after being included in the Test squad for the upcoming tour of the United Arab Emirates.

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‘It just goes to show that whenever you’re patient and you’re disciplined it pays off’, says Jerome Taylor

"It [Queen's Park Oval] is the kind of pitch that you have to put in something to get something out of it"

“It [Queen’s Park Oval] is the kind of pitch that you have to put in something to get something out of it”

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West Indies pace bowler Jerome Taylor has announced that he was pleased to see his side’s patience pay off on the first day of the second Test against New Zealand in Trinidad.

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India vs Australia 3rd ODI: Faulkner and Voges ruin Dhoni’s century

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Faulkner smashed 30 runs off an Ishant Sharma over to turn the tables on India

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s brilliant century counted for nothing at all as Australia batsman Adam Voges and all-rounder James Faulkner inspired the baggy greens to a sensational comeback in the third ODI in Mohali.

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Caribbean Premier League 19th match: St Lucia eliminated from CPL after poor performance

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Bravo was all smiles as his side progressed to the semi-finals

West Indies Twenty20 and Test captain Darren Sammy was absolutely gutted after his side, the St Lucia Zouks, were knocked out of the inaugural edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) by the Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel.

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Caribbean Premier League 7th match: St Lucia ease to five-wicket win behind Misbah-ul-Haq’s 49

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Ul-Haq and Sammy guided St Lucia to their first CPL win

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq smashed an impressive 49 not out to help the St Lucia Zouks get their first win in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) as they eased past the Guyana Amazon Warriors by a comfortable margin of five wickets.

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