“It’s definitely an overdose of cricket for both the cricketers and the audience”
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Former India team director Ravi Shastri believes that the Champions Trophy is a waste of time and should not exist.
Thisara has not played a Twenty20 International since September 2016
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All-rounder Thisara Perera has been recalled into Sri Lanka’s squad for the upcoming two-match Twenty20 series against Bangladesh.
Rahul is set to undergo surgery in London
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India and Royal Challengers Bangalore opener Lokesh Rahul has been ruled out of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to a shoulder injury.
“If you look at my numbers, I think I deserve to be in the Pakistan team”
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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez admitted that he was nowhere near his best in the recent ODI series in Australia, but despite this, the 36-year-old firmly believes that he deserves to be in the national team.
Carter could make his Twenty20 International debut on March 26
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The uncapped quartet of Jason Mohammed, Veerasammy Permaul, Jonathan Carter and Rovman Powell have been drafted into the West Indies’ Twenty20 squad for the upcoming series against Pakistan.
Akmal last played international cricket in April 2014
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After knocking on the national selectors’ door for the last couple of months with a string of strong performances in domestic cricket, Kamran Akmal has finally regained his spot in Pakistan’s ODI and Twenty20 squads for the upcoming tour of the West Indies.
“I think ‘Quinny’ just needs to back himself”
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Quinton de Kock is known for being one of South Africa’s most explosive batsmen, but lately he has been kept under wraps by veteran New Zealand spinner Jeetan Patel.
“We see him as our opening batsman, with Jason Roy, in the Champions Trophy”
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England opener Alex Hales has been out of action since January as he broke a bone in his right hand during the limited overs tour of India.
“As far as my career as captain goes, the board and the chairman will have the last say on that”
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Misbah-ul-Haq will be speaking to Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan in the next few days about his future as Test captain. Continue reading
Taylor was less than impressed with Vermeulen’s comments about the national team
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Former Zimbabwe batsman Mark Vermeulen and ex-captain Brendan Taylor got involved in a heated spat on Facebook following the national team’s recent 3-2 loss to Afghanistan. Continue reading
