Moeen Ali: “An Australian player had turned to me on the field and said, ‘Take that, Osama.’ I could not believe what I had heard”
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England all-rounder Moeen Ali has revealed that an Australian player, who he refused to name, racially abused him during the 2015 Ashes series.
“Mark Vermeulen has been banned from participating in all cricket activities”
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Zimbabwe Cricket have banned batsman Mark Vermeulen from all forms of cricket after he posted a racist comment on social media.
“They were crying and admitted that they did abuse the players”
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Two spectators were detained at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong for racially abusing a South African player on the second day of the first Test on Wednesday.
Lara will be representing MCC twice in the coming weeks
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Legendary West Indies batsman Brian Lara will represent MCC in a match on June 22 to help mark 200 years since the club played their first game at Lord’s.
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“Once again we pulled it back”
Australia pace bowler Ryan Harris has announced that the baggy greens have had a “pretty good day” after England finished on 226/6 at the end of the first day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.
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“In years to come Melburnians will remember Boxing Day 2013 as the day their city created sporting history”
The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has announced that a record number of people attended the opening day of the Boxing Day Test today.
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The duo were thrown out just prior to the lunch break
Two spectators have been ejected from the Dubai Sports City Cricket Stadium for shouting abusive comments against Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq on the third day of the second Test against South Africa.
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Melbourne last hosted a World Cup final in 1992
The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced that Melbourne will host the 2015 World Cup final 23 years after former Pakistan captain Imran Khan led his country to World Cup glory by beating England in the final in 1992.
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The Kensington Oval in Barbados played host to pre-season county matches earlier this year
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) are considering to start the English county season abroad as they desperately seek out a solution to the congestion woes they face year after year.
Gilchrist believes ODI cricket will be extinct after the 2015 World Cup
Former Australia wicketkeeper batsman Adam Gilchrist believes that ODI cricket will cease to exist in three years time given its notable decline over the past number of years and the rapidly increasing number of domestic Twenty20 tournaments.
