“I’d hate to see the 50-over game wither and die”
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Legendary Australia captain Allan Border believes that Twenty20 Internationals should only be played in a World Cup event every two years.
“My performances over the past five years have been pretty consistent and I think my captaincy’s been pretty consistent over that period as well”
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A plethora of former Australia captains have voiced their support for Michael Clarke after people began questioning whether he should continue leading the national team following their 2-0 whitewashing at the hands of Pakistan.
“If we decide that there’s something wrong with the game, why should we wait until after a World Cup?”
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International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive David Richardson believes that the crackdown on illegal bowling actions has come at the right time.
Younis was irritated to learn that there would be a delay in announcing the squads for the series
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Pakistan head coach Waqar Younis has admitted that the national team will be “under-prepared” for their upcoming series against Australia in the United Arab Emirates.
“It is good to see him perform like that with both the bat and ball”
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Sri Lanka chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya has announced that all-rounder Thisara Perera will be a “key figure in our World Cup plans for next year”.
“To lose this Test even before lunch on the final day showed zero resistance whatsoever”
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Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has slammed the national team for showing “zero resistance” during their 266-run loss to England in the third Test in Southampton.
“If we get to the World Cup and we have an incident, we need to make sure Kane’s up to speed”
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New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has announced that he decided to make batsman Kane Williamson captain during the second Twenty20 International against the West Indies in preparation for the 2015 World Cup.
“I wasn’t playing for me, I was playing for the younger guys in the team”
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Legendary Australia captain Ricky Ponting has revealed that he “probably played two years longer” than he should have.
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Rahane was named Man of the Match for his crucial half-century
India batsman Ajinkya Rahane scored a fluent half-century to help the Rajasthan Royals post a four-wicket win over the Sunrisers Hyderabad in Abu Dhabi.
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“This has been a poor performance from everyone involved”
England bowling coach David Saker has announced that “anyone on this tour should be worried about their job” following the national team’s horrendous performance throughout their tour of Australia.
