“We will carefully monitor his bowling during competitive matches and view the footage and see if further remedial work needs to be done”
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Sri Lanka spinner Sachithra Senanayake has returned to competitive cricket after spending numerous weeks working on rectifying his bowling action, which was deemed illegal by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in July this year.
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“[It] could have been done two-three years earlier but better late than never”
India’s director of cricket, Ravi Shastri, has announced that he supports the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) crackdown on illegal bowling actions.
“I don’t wish to bring in any politics”
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Newly appointed Sri Lanka head coach Marvan Atapattu has announced that he aims to keep cricket and politics separate.
“He’s one of our assets, so we need to get him back fast”
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have allowed spinner Sachithra Senanayake to play domestic cricket even though he was banned from bowling in international matches after his action was found to be illegal.
“I am fearful that spin won’t play much of a part in the upcoming World Cup”
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Former Australia batsman Michael Hussey believes that spinners will struggle to have a major impact during the 2015 World Cup in the Land Down Under and New Zealand.
Utseya has 21 days to get his action tested
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Zimbabwe off-spinner Prosper Utseya has been reported for a suspicious bowling action following the third ODI against South Africa on August 21 in Bulawayo.
Gazi is the fifth off-spinner to be reported for having a suspicious action in the last few months
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Bangladesh off-spinner Sohag Gazi has been reported for a suspicious bowling action following the second ODI against the West Indies in Grenada, which the hosts won by 177 runs.
Senanayake was found to be flexing his elbow up to 43 degrees
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Sri Lanka spinner Sachithra Senanayake has returned home after completing a 10-day remedial course to fix his bowling action, which was deemed illegal last month.
“There is a six-month period within which to remedy Senanayake’s bowling action and we are making the maximum use of it”
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Sri Lanka spinner Sachithra Senanayake has left for Perth to rectify his bowling action, which was found to be illegal last month.
Senanayake will travel to Australia for a week-long remedial course in the second week of August
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Sri Lanka spinner Sachithra Senanayake will get help from Daryl Foster, who is a human movement lecturer at the University of Western Australia, to fix his illegal bowling action.
