Michael Atherton: “They seem as far apart as ever. It’s a great shame because this is the one thing that would give Test cricket a massive boost”
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Former England captain Michael Atherton noted that if India and Pakistan played each other regularly, it would “give Test cricket a massive boost”.
“If I have to be a bit verbal I will and sometimes I cross the line, I’ve got to try not to”
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Australia opening batsman David Warner has played down his verbal spat with India pace bowler Varun Aaron on the fourth day of the first Test in Adelaide.
According to the local papers, all the national players will receive new contracts
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According to numerous newspapers in the Caribbean, the pay dispute between the national team and the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has been resolved following a meeting over the weekend.
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“There was a small miscommunication from their part also, but nothing like that will happen again”
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya has patched up relations with wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara and veteran batsman Mahela Jayawardene after he criticised them for not informing the board about their decision to retire from Twenty20 Internationals following the conclusion of the World Twenty20.
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The Indian government and CLT20 governing council will decide whether to let the Wolves participate in the tournament or not
The Faisalabad Wolves may not be heading to India later this month for the Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) due to heightening political tensions between India and Pakistan.
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Watson acknowledged his failure with the bat
Australia opener Shane Watson has constantly been moved up and down the batting line-up, which has seen him come in anywhere from an opener all the way down to number six, but the flamboyant batsman stated that he was “happy to bat anywhere”.
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Arthur claimed he was subjected to racial abuse and scapegoating during his tenure as head coach
Former Australia coach Mickey Arthur’s legal claims have been leaked, in which he stated that Test captain Michael Clarke considered all-rounder Shane Watson to be “a cancer” on the national team.
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Sethi is determined to revive international cricket in Pakistan
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have once again ditched a desperate attempt to bring international cricket back to the shores of Pakistan after Sri Lanka and South Africa both refused to play in the war-torn nation due to security fears.
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Pietersen’s knee issues have heightened his fears about sustaining a career-threatening injury
England batsman Kevin Pietersen has for once not been the talk of the town as he continues to nurse his knee just days before the start of the historic Ashes series, which begins at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on July 10.
The national team were made to take part in the boot camp in 2006
A former Special Forces operative has offered to help the Australian national team strengthen the bond between one another after their embarrassing 4-0 whitewash against India by hosting a two-day boot camp in the United Kingdom.
