“Rod Marsh is the right man to take on this important role having been a key member of the panel since 2011”
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Former Australia wicketkeeper Rod Marsh has replaced John Inverarity as the country’s chairman of selectors in a major reshuffle.
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Can Hong Kong defy the odds during their maiden World Twenty20 tournament?
When asked to picture Hong Kong, most people would conjure up images of bright lights, skyscrapers and delectable dumplings. However, there is more to Hong Kong than jaw-dropping sights and mouth-watering food.
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Giles believes Cook should not be held fully responsible for England’s 4-1 loss
England limited overs coach Ashley Giles has announced that Alastair Cook should not be stripped of the ODI captaincy following the national team’s 4-1 thrashing at the hands of Australia in the recently concluded ODI series.
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Cook believes “it would be wrong” for England to remove him as ODI captain just over a year before the World Cup
England skipper Alastair Cook has announced that he is determined to lead the national team in next year’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, just days after he admitted that he was considering stepping down as ODI captain.
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“We have kept losing and I haven’t been able to turn it around”
Alastair Cook has hinted that he may step down as England’s ODI captain after Australia took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the ongoing five-match series.
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“This wonderful opportunity as NZC umpire coach enables me to continue to be part of this marvellous match-official community and work with the aspiring umpires throughout New Zealand”
Tony Hill has announced that he will be stepping down from the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) elite panel of umpires to take up the position of New Zealand Cricket’s (NZC) umpire coach in March.
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“I have continued to play in domestic T20 cricket and if the selectors want me to play, I will do so”
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has revealed that he is eager to make his Twenty20 International comeback after stepping aside to allow younger players to flourish in the shortest format of the game.
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Gibson played for Glamorgan during the 1990s
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) have rubbished reports surrounding head coach Ottis Gibson’s alleged contention to take over at Glamorgan.
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“I think there is a little shift in the mindset more towards Twenty20 and the one-day game and the faster forms of the game”
Newly appointed high performance coach at the Centre of Excellence Graeme Hick has announced that the Australian batsmen need to shift their mindset from Twenty20 cricket to Test cricket if they are to have any chance of beating England when they visit the Land Down Under in November.
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“I have taken this decision to allow Sri Lanka Cricket to groom another youngster in my place”
Sri Lanka opening batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan has announced his retirement from Test cricket in order to make way for youngsters eager to represent their country in the longest format of the game.
