Smith employed by financial services company

"My passion is obviously cricket, however, with Momentum, I have the chance to step up my contribution"

“My passion is obviously cricket, however, with Momentum, I have the chance to step up my contribution”

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After an illustrious 14-year career, former South Africa captain Graeme Smith has taken his first step in the corporate world by joining Momentum, who are a financial service company that sponsor South Africa’s ODI and women’s team.

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Clarke launches his own cricket academy

"I want both boys and girls to be able to walk out of there and say 'I've learnt a lot about trying to become a better person and a better cricketer'"

“I want both boys and girls to be able to walk out of there and say ‘I’ve learnt a lot about trying to become a better person and a better cricketer'”

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Australia captain Michael Clarke has launched his own cricket academy in Sydney since he wants to help Australian cricket move in the right direction “for the next 10, 20, 30 or 40 years”.

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Bopara feels ’empty’ and ‘frustrated’ at being left out of Test team

"I woke up feeling this hole inside me knowing that England was over for me for a bit and I was going back to county cricket"

“I woke up feeling this hole inside me knowing that England was over for me for a bit and I was going back to county cricket”

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England all-rounder Ravi Bopara has admitted that he felt “empty” and “frustrated” at being left out of the national team for their recently concluded two-Test series against Sri Lanka.

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Young Trinidadian scores 404 not out in 35-over school match

Kallicharan walloped 44 boundaries and 31 sixes during his unbeaten knock of 404

Kallicharan walloped 44 boundaries and 31 sixes during his unbeaten knock of 404

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Scoring 404 not out off 35 overs seems like an impossible feat. Well, impossible is nothing for one 14-year-old boy from Trinidad after he hammered 44 boundaries and 31 sixes to score an unbeaten 404 in a school match.

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