Mohammad Yousuf: “It’s hard to take a gamble now when the World Cup is so close”
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Pakistan batting coach Mohammad Yousuf said the team can’t afford to gamble now by switching captain Babar Azam and wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan around.
“I have decided to call it a day on my international career during the second Test of the Indian series”
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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara has confirmed that he will retire from international cricket after the second Test against India.
“I want to take my coaching career to a very good level”
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Bangladesh batsman Aftab Ahmed has announced that he will retire from all forms of cricket following the conclusion of the 2014-15 season.
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Khawaja blames the Sheffield Shield pitches for Australia’s batting woes
While most cricket pundits and former players will put Australia’s failures with the bat in the ongoing Ashes series down to the fact that they are impatient, lack concentration and England’s bowlers hitting the right lines and lengths, Australian batsman Usman Khawaja has a different outlook on the matter, stating that the decline in the pitches used during Australia’s Sheffield Shield season is solely to blame.
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Ronchi has only scored 47 runs in six innings
New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has come to the defence of wicketkeeper-batsman Luke Ronchi, who was recently picked to play for the national team, but has had a tough time with the bat over the past couple of months.
