“I’ve spent the last few weeks just thinking about whether this is the right thing to do”
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Australia spinner Xavier Doherty has announced his retirement from cricket effective immediately.
Doherty announces his retirement
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Ryder not included in New Zealand’s preliminary World Cup squad
“When he pulled out he left us with no real information about him and as a result we didn’t have enough conviction to warrant his selection”
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Flamboyant New Zealand opener Jesse Ryder has not been included in the country’s 30-man preliminary World Cup squad.
Root replaces Morgan on central contract list
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Root took over Morgan’s spot on the central contracts list
England batsman Joe Root has replaced Eoin Morgan on the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) central contract list.
Sri Lanka Tea Board and Dialog Axiata to be national team’s sponsors for next three years
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Dialog Axiata’s bid was higher than that of the Sri Lanka Tea Board
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have confirmed that the Sri Lanka Tea Board and Dialog Axiata will be the national team’s major sponsors over the next three years after both companies signed contracts.
Pakistan’s tour of the Caribbean to feature no Test matches
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The last Test series between the West Indies and Pakistan ended as a 1-1 draw
Once again Test cricket is the victim of scheduling problems this year as Pakistan’s tour of the Caribbean has officially become a limited over series after their two scheduled Test matches were removed from the itinerary.
My elbow has ‘never felt better’, says Graeme Swann
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Swann will never have to undergo another surgical procedure on his elbow
England off-spinner Graeme Swann has announced that his elbow, which has been troubling him over the past few years, has “never felt better” after he had it surgically repaired at the beginning of the year.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Chris Tremlett close to being fully fit
Tremlett’s career has seriously suffered as a result of his injuries
England pace bowler Chris Tremlett is close to being fully fit after battling with knee and back issues that have severely derailed his international and domestic career.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Mohammad Hafeez calls on PCB to organise more Test series for national team
Hafeez believes Pakistan will have more “quality cricketers” if they play more Test matches
Pakistan batsman Mohammad Hafeez has urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to organise more Test series for the national team, stating that they are in desperate need of it and added that the longer format substantially helps to develop and improve a team.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Sachin Tendulkar has been an inspiration for the entire ODI squad, says Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Dhoni noted that Tendulkar’s presence would be missed by every member of the ODI team
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has paid tribute to veteran batsman Sachin Tendulkar after he announced his retirement from ODIs, stating that the ‘Little Master’ has been an inspiration for the entire team.