Umar Akmal: “I know how much I have suffered in the last year away from cricket. I want to resurrect my Pakistan career and hopefully I can do that”
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Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal said he has suffered a lot and is now focused on resurrecting his international career.
“Lots of people don’t get an opportunity to play international cricket and I’m having a second opportunity”
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Opening batsman Kieran Powell is back in the West Indies squad for the ODI series against England later this month, and he made it clear that he aims to keep hold of his spot this time around.
“I’d love to play for England again”
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Newly appointed Yorkshire captain Gary Ballance has admitted that he is determined to resurrect his international career.
“My fitness is quite good, so I am getting the courage to play”
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Bangladesh pace bowler Mashrafe Mortaza has not played Test cricket since 2009, but he will be representing Khulna Division in their next first-class match against Rangpur on October 10 to see whether he is fit enough to resurrect his Test career.
Morkel’s last Twenty20 International came against India in April 2014
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South Africa all-rounder Albie Morkel is in line to play his first Twenty20 International in 18 months after he was called up as a replacement for David Wiese, who fractured his hand.
“I’m not worried at all”
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Australia pace bowler Pat Cummins will be out of action until the 2016 World Twenty20 after suffering a third stress fracture in his lower back in as many years.
“I realised that he could be my go-to man to work on my game”
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Almost 12 months after playing his last Test for India, opening batsman Gautam Gambhir has had enough of sitting idly by on the sidelines and has decided to take action in order to resurrect his international career.
“I’m going to do everything in my power to earn a recall to the international set-up”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen will miss the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in order to play a full season of county cricket.
“The ambition still is to play Test cricket, absolutely, but given where I’m at the moment, I think the IPL is the best thing for me”
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England ODI captain Eoin Morgan has announced that he will be part of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on February 16 after he failed to resurrect his Test career.
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“There is no easy solution”
Legendary India batsman Rahul Dravid and former England captain Nasser Hussain have both called for the Champions Trophy to be restored and a restriction on the number of bi-lateral ODI series played.
