“I will be done by the end of August”
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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara has confirmed that he will retire from Test cricket after the three-Test series against India in August.
“I will leave the game with a heavy heart but take with me many amazing memories and friends for life”
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Sussex all-rounder Rory Hamilton-Brown has announced his retirement from cricket after failing to recover from a wrist injury he suffered last summer.
“Akhtar has been fighting to recover seven million rupees, which was deducted from his earnings in 2007”
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has allegedly won a lengthy legal battle against the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
“I think that earned adulation and respect from not just Australian people, but also people around the world”
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New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has admitted that he was “in awe” about how Australia skipper Michael Clarke coped with the tragic death of his team-mate and friend Phillip Hughes.
“When scans confirmed I had torn my hamstring, I thought I might just have played my last game of cricket”
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Australia captain Michael Clarke has admitted that he thought his professional cricket career was over when it was revealed that he tore his hamstring at the end of the first Test against India in Adelaide in December last year.
“I’m really looking forward to working with the Test Match Special team at the World Cup”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen will join the BBC commentary team during the knockout stages of the World Cup.
“I’m always going to pay tribute to my little mate”
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Australia opener David Warner has announced that he was thrilled to have paid tribute to his friend and team-mate Phillip Hughes by scoring a century against India on the first day of the fourth Test in Sydney.
“Just walking out there today brought back memories”
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Australia opener David Warner has announced that he is unsure what his state of mind will be like when he returns to the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) for the fourth Test against India.
“There were serious thoughts there about pulling out of the Test; I didn’t want to play”
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Australia opener David Warner has revealed that he will never forget the day that his team-mate and close friend Phillip Hughes passed away at the age of 25.
“You want to lead from the front, and when it’s not happening for you it is incredibly frustrating”
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Even after Sri Lanka took an unassailable 4-2 lead in the ongoing seven-match ODI series, England captain Alastair Cook still believes he should continue captaining the national team.
