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All international matches in Perth may be moved from the WACA to Burswood Stadium from 2018 onwards
The WACA’s future as an international venue remains in doubt after a major redevelopment plan fell through on Monday.
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‘We’re really up for the fight already’, says Nathan Lyon
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“There’s no point hiding it, we’re here to win the Ashes back”
Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon has announced that the baggy greens are confident and “can’t wait” to get their hands on England when the first Ashes Test gets underway on November 21 in Brisbane.
Tendulkar ‘does not need my help’, says Sudhir Naik
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“We have rules and norms to follow so my emotions will not get in the way of my work”
Wankhede stadium curator Sudhir Naik has announced that he will not let himself get caught up in the Sachin Tendulkar fervour, stating that the ‘Little Master’ does not need a pitch tailored to his liking since he “is good enough to do it himself”.
Sri Lanka’s younger bowlers lack ‘killer instinct’, says Chaminda Vaas
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“The problem is they don’t want [to] learn”
Sri Lanka fast bowling coach Chaminda Vaas has announced that the country’s younger bowlers lack the “killer instinct” that will make them into formidable weapons.
Sri Lanka vs South Africa 4th ODI: Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara secure series victory for Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka sealed the series behind Dilshan and Sangakkara’s awe-inspiring knocks
Sri Lanka batting duo Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara helped the Lankan Lions to an eight-wicket win over South Africa to give them an unassailable 3-1 lead in their five-match ODI series.
‘Amazing’ Joe Root seems to ‘thrive off’ pressure, says James Anderson
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Anderson believes Root has “got a big future ahead of him”
England pace bowler James Anderson has announced that batsman Joe Root, who made 180 during the second Ashes Test at Lord’s, seems to “thrive off” pressure situations.
Champions Trophy 2013 8th match: Don’t worry Sri Lanka, Kumar Sangakkara’s got your back
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Sangakkara’s triumphant knock cut England down to their knees
Kumar Sangakkara singlehandedly put Sri Lanka on his back and carried them across the finish line against England in what many cricket pundits would have arguably called his best ODI innings to date.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Usman Khawaja has been transformed into a new player, says Darren Lehmann
Khawaja is ready to step back into the international limelight
Queensland coach Darren Lehmann believes batsman Usman Khawaja has become a changed man ever since joining the state side from New South Wales and added that he would be an excellent addition to the Australian side, who are currently looking for veteran Michel Hussey’s replacement.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: I am aware that there is increasing competition for my spot on the national team, says Matthew Wade
Wade is looking to put his previous failures behind him and concentrate on cementing his spot in the national team
Australia wicketkeeper batsman Matthew Wade has admitted that he aware of the increasing competition for his spot on the national team.