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Not been approached for the bowling coach role, successful Pakistan all-rounder says

Posted on September 28, 2021 by bimalmirwani
Azhar Mahmood said he has not been approached for the Pakistan bowling coach role

Former Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood: “I have not been approached for the role [bowling coach] by anyone so far”

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Former all-rounder Azhar Mahmood has revealed that he has not been approached to succeed Waqar Younis as bowling coach of the Pakistan team.

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Du Plessis to miss first Test against England?

Posted on June 21, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“It now becomes a race for the first Test match”

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South Africa captain Faf du Plessis faces the prospect of missing the first Test against England, which starts on July 6 at Lord’s, due to the birth of his first child.

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Ponting: Ashes will be Smith’s biggest challenge

Posted on June 15, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“It’s those series that you are remembered for as a leader and as a player as well”

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Ex-Australia captain Ricky Ponting has admitted that current skipper Steve Smith will come under intense scrutiny when his side take on England in a highly-anticipated Ashes series in November.

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Root: I have no problem asking Cook for advice

Posted on April 5, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“I’m really looking forward to leaning on him when I need to”

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England Test captain Joe Root has made it clear that he won’t hesitate to seek advice from his predecessor Alastair Cook.

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Root confident Cook will ‘smash every record’

Posted on February 16, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“I think he’s looking forward to the opportunity to just go and bat”

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England Test captain Joe Root has backed his predecessor Alastair Cook to “smash every record” now that he can solely focus on his batting. Continue reading →

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Stokes: ‘We need people to fall in love with’ the national team

Posted on February 15, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“We want to perform in a manner that makes people want to come and watch us”

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Newly appointed England vice-captain Ben Stokes has revealed that he plans to win back the hearts of the fans in order to help them “fall in love with” the national team once again.

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Strauss knew Cook was on the verge of resigning as Test captain in January

Posted on February 7, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“He had some questions in the back of his mind as to how much he had left in the tank”

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England director of cricket Andrew Strauss has revealed that he had a strong feeling Alastair Cook would step down as Test captain after meeting him last month.

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Cook resigns as England Test captain

Posted on February 6, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“Stepping down has been an incredibly hard decision but I know this is the correct decision for me”

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After months of speculation, Alastair Cook has stepped down as England Test captain.

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Smith: It’s a shame the tour had to be cancelled

Posted on October 2, 2015 by bimalmirwani

“We were all really looking forward to getting over there and playing”

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Australia captain Steve Smith has expressed his disappointment after the Baggy Greens’ tour of Bangladesh was cancelled due to security concerns.

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India will become an aggressive nation during Kohli’s tenure as captain, says Mitchell Johnson

Posted on January 3, 2015 by bimalmirwani

“It could be quite interesting because they’re not known for that aggressive type of play”

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Australia left-arm pace maestro Mitchell Johnson has announced he has a feeling that India will become a much more aggressive nation during Virat Kohli’s tenure as Test captain.

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