Shaheen Shah Afridi: “It stands to reason that whilst you may have a lot of talent, it will only get you so far. What really matters is the amount of hard work you put in and that is my message to all youngsters in Pakistan in any profession”
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Shaheen Shah Afridi has told Pakistan youngsters that hard work is the key if they want to become successful cricketers.
The rain had the last laugh as the first ODI was abandoned
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The first ODI between Scotland and Sri Lanka in Edinburgh was abandoned without a toss even taking place due to persistent rain.
Bad weather led to the match being washed out
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Persistent rain in Trinidad saw the first ODI between the West Indies and India get washed out.
Persistent rain led to the decider being washed out
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The West Indies and Afghanistan were forced to settle for a 1-1 series draw after the third ODI in St Lucia was abandoned without a single ball bowled.
“I had questioned at times whether I would actually ever play for England again”
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England pace bowler Mark Wood has admitted that he was concerned that he would never be able to represent his country again due to his persistent ankle problem.
No play was possible due to the unrelenting rain
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Persistent rain led to the third day of the second Test between New Zealand and Bangladesh in Christchurch being completely abandoned.
The weather had the final say
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The second ODI between New Zealand and Pakistan in Napier was abandoned without a single ball bowled due to heavy rain and a wet outfield.
Heavy rain resulted in the fourth day being washed out
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The fourth day of the third Test between Australia and the West Indies in Sydney was abandoned without a single ball being bowled due to persistent rain.
“He is a guy that can turn the game with a good spell”
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South Africa have drafted pace bowler Marchant de Lange into the Test squad for the last two Tests against India as a cover for fellow seamer Dale Steyn.
The weather had the final say as the second Test ended as a draw
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The second Test between India and South Africa in Bangalore not only ended as a draw, but will also go down in history as the ninth-shortest non-abandoned Test after a persistent drizzle saw play abandoned for the fourth consecutive day.
