“I think the time is right to go”
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Angelo Mathews will no longer captain Sri Lanka in all three formats after he stepped down from the leadership role.
Mathews resigns as Sri Lanka captain
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Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe 1st ODI: Mire’s career-best knock leads Zimbabwe to historic win
Mire is all smiles after bringing up his maiden ODI hundred
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Solomon Mire struck a career-best 112 as Zimbabwe stunned Sri Lanka by six wickets in the first ODI in Galle.
Afghanistan, Ireland given Test status
Afghanistan are now a Test-playing nation
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Afghanistan and Ireland have officially been granted Test status after the ICC approved them as Full Member nations.
Kirsten to coach Hobart Hurricanes
“I’m really looking forward to this coaching opportunity with the Hurricanes”
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Gary Kirsten has been appointed as the coach of Hobart Hurricanes for the next two seasons of the Big Bash League (BBL).
Williamson dominates at NZC awards ceremony
Williamson claimed the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal, was named T20I Player of the Year, and won the Redpath Cup
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New Zealand captain Kane Williamson took home three awards at New Zealand Cricket’s ceremony in Auckland on Thursday.
Powell back in West Indies squad
Powell has not played ODI cricket since March 2014
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Opening batsman Kieran Powell has returned to the West Indies team for the first time since June 2014 after he was picked for the upcoming three-match ODI series against England. Continue reading
Nabi: ‘This is the happiest day in my life’
“Tears came into my eyes as well when I was selected”
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Veteran Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi has revealed that he became very emotional after being bought at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on Monday. Continue reading
De Villiers aiming for series whitewash
“We are all a bit sick and tired of not taking our opportunities and we are sitting here with another opportunity”
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South Africa captain AB de Villiers has called on his side to keep their momentum going by looking to whitewash Sri Lanka in their ongoing ODI series.
South Africa vs Sri Lanka 3rd ODI: Pretorius, De Villiers wrap up series for South Africa
Pretorius finished with figures of 3-19 off seven overs
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Pace bowler Dwaine Pretorius took three wickets and captain AB de Villiers scored an unbeaten 60 as South Africa not only waltzed their way to a seven-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the third ODI in Johannesburg, but also secured an unassailable 3-0 series lead.
Klinger included in Australia’s T20 squad
“It’s been 15, 16 years of hard work and it’s great to get some reward now”
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Opening batsman Michael Klinger is set to make his international debut at the age of 36 after he was drafted into Australia’s squad for their three-match Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka later this month.