“We have added a few more quality players in the side and I am sure we will come out with flying colours”
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Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli is aiming to lead his side to their maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title.
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“I’ve been speaking to Richard Pybus (Director of Cricket) about getting together a core group of players to target the 50-over World Cup, getting some fitness done and making sure those guys are at the peak of their fitness”
West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson has announced that it is time for the national team to shift their focus towards preparing for the 2015 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
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Sri Lanka celebrate after being crowned World Twenty20 champions
With Sri Lanka having lost in the World Twenty20 final in 2009 and 2012, it was third time lucky for the Lankan Lions as they defeated India by six wickets to be crowned 2014 World Twenty20 champions.
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“I am feeling very good and I will be ready to go from ball one of the IPL”
After leaving England in a state of disarray during the recent Ashes series and a trail of destruction in South Africa, Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has vowed to be even more lethal during the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL).
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“There is very little that bowlers can do, so they might just play mind games”
West Indies spinner Sunil Narine has revealed that there is no such delivery called the teesra, even though it is known to be Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal’s signature delivery.
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“I have learnt a new style and you will see it on television in a couple of days time”
Explosive West Indies opener Chris Gayle has made a rather bold statement prior to the start of the group stages of the World Twenty20, stating that “I am a batsman capable of scoring a century in any condition and on any wicket in the world”.
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“We’ll have to come back and do a lot of things better because we expect England can come back stronger”
West Indies all-rounder Darren Sammy has announced that he is eager for the national team to wrap up the ongoing ODI series against England on Sunday, which is when the second ODI will be held in Antigua.
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“Cricket is a confidence game and we have been playing well in the last three-four months”
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has announced that he believes his “team is in good shape” as they prepare to defend their Asia Cup title.
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India’s 12-year partnership with Sahara has come to an end
Star India have won the rights to sponsor the Indian team from January 1, 2014 to March 31, 2017 after submitting the highest bid.
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“It wasn’t a difficult decision to agree a further two years”
Former West Indies all-rounder Phil Simmons has signed a two-year extension to stay on as Ireland’s coach until the end of the 2015 domestic season.
