The PSL will start on February 4
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have sold all five Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchises – Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta and Islamabad – for $93 million over a 10-year period.
“I think T20 competitions are certainly destroying West Indies cricket”
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Legendary all-rounder Sir Garfield Sobers has attributed the downfall of West Indies cricket to the growing number of domestic Twenty20 tournaments around the world.
The University of Pretoria has officially joined the list of accredited ICC testing centres
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The University of Pretoria has been accredited by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the latest testing centre where bowlers can get their actions tested.
Cricket Australia’s National Cricket Centre has become an accredited testing venue for suspicious bowling actions
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) have approved centres in Chennai and Brisbane to be used as venues where suspicious bowling actions can be tested.
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Australia thrashed England 4-1
It was a very special Australia Day for the fans of Australian cricket as the national team emerged victorious in a nail-biting five-run win against England during the fifth and final ODI in Adelaide.
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“I had plenty of highlights in an England career that spanned nine years, during which time I became the world’s top-ranked Test bowler”
England pace bowler Steve Harmison, who picked up 223 wickets in 63 Test matches, has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.
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“I don’t know if there is anything that can be done now”
Veteran cricket commentator Tony Cozier has admitted to being nervous about the future of West Indies cricket as he believes the country is not producing enough talented players, thanks to factors like the “militancy” of the West Indies Player’s Association and the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) itself.
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Simmons hammered an outstanding 67 to lead the Amazon Warriors to victory
West Indies batsman Lendl Simmons smashed a brilliant 67 and remained unbeaten to power the Guyana Amazon Warriors to victory over the Jamaica Tallawahs in the Carribean Premier League (CPL).
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The West Indies will not play any more Test matches this year
The International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Cricket Committee have announced that they are planning to introduce a minimum number of Test matches all Full Member nations must meet within four years in an attempt to salvage the diminishing reputation of the longest format of the game.
McDermott has helped produce some of the greatest young bowlers Australia have seen in a while
Former Australia pace bowler Craig McDermott has announced that he will be returning to his coaching role at Cricket Australia’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Brisbane less than a year after he stepped down as the national team’s bowling coach.
