“We are targeting the one-dayers against Australia and New Zealand for him later this year to give him the required tempo”
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Pakistan left-arm pace bowler Mohammad Irfan doesn’t require hip surgery, according to his latest fitness and medical report.
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“I should be okay assuming the injection works, which they generally do”
England Twenty20 captain Stuart Broad will miss the remainder of the ongoing Twenty20 series against the West Indies after aggravating a knee injury during the first Twenty20 International, which the West Indies won by 27 runs, in Barbados.
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Samuels will undergo surgery to repair his wrist
West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels has returned home after sustaining a wrist injury during the national team’s ongoing tour of New Zealand.
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Both teams will be looking to take a 1-0 lead in the series tomorrow
India continue to hold the upper hand over South Africa at the end of the fourth day of the first Test in Johannesburg.
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“We complement each other and we are able to sustain pressure for a long period of time and that is the best way of giving yourself a chance of knocking over these high quality English batsmen”
Despite only needing five wickets to win on the fifth and final day of the third Test in Perth, Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has announced that the baggy greens “still have a bit of work to do”.
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Guptill could make his international comeback in November
New Zealand opening batsman Martin Guptill has been ruled out of the Bangladesh tour next month due to an ankle injury, which will require surgery, according to the national team physiotherapist Paul Close.
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Petersen is known for his ability to hold an innings together
South Africa opening batsman Alviro Petersen has replaced Graeme Smith for the upcoming Champions Trophy in England next month after the Proteas’ Test captain re-injured his ankle during his stint with Surrey, which will require surgery.
Donald will continue to press the issue until all the bowlers are capable of bowling swinging yorkers
South Africa’s pace bowlers are constantly referred to as being the best in the world at what they do, which is bowling at lightning fast speeds and being masters at delivering bouncers, but bowling coach Allan Donald has identified a new problem within the pace attack, one that will require strenuous work to fix.
Flower is growing increasingly infuriated with this trend
England Test cricket head coach Andy Flower has announced that his team have to learn to make better starts on tours abroad as it is becoming an increasingly frustrating problem and developing pattern which may require changes to be made for future series.
Akram believes Dhoni’s support will be crucial in helping Gambhir rekindle his form and confidence
Former Pakistan pace bowler Wasim Akram has called on India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni to continue supporting opening batsman Gautam Gambhir after he was ousted from the team for their ongoing four-Test series against Australia.
