‘If I were to bowl I think it would be a bonus’, says Shane Watson

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“It really does depend on pushing the limit to make sure I’m ready to go as a batsman and maybe a bowler”

Australia all-rounder Shane Wastson has announced that his hamstring injury is “progressing well” and added that if he were allowed to bowl during the first Ashes Test in Brisbane, “it would be a bonus”.

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Warne’s comments are ‘old news’, says Alastair Cook

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“It hasn’t changed since the summer and we don’t expect it to change over the next couple of months”

England captain Alastair Cook has dismissed former Australia spin king Shane Warne’s comments about him being “negative, boring [and] not very imaginative” as “old news”, despite admitting that there are times when he could be more “imaginative”.

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Welcome back Boxing Day Test

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Tendulkar’s battles with Steyn in the past have been legendary

The Boxing Day Test has made its triumphant return in South Africa after Cricket South Africa (CSA) cancelled the long-running tradition last year in favour of a Twenty20 International against New Zealand, which they thought would boost attendances.

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