“We can’t relax and expect for that to continue”
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Bangladesh bowling coach Heath Streak has announced that the national team cannot continue to rely on their spinners to keep taking wickets and win games for them.
“Sir Garry is the best of the best and it is great to have him join us”
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The West Indies have called in legendary pace bowler Sir Curtley Ambrose and batsman Sir Garfield Sobers to help train the national team ahead of their Test series against New Zealand, which gets underway on June 8 in Jamaica.
“I’ve been wanting to play for Yorkshire or in England”
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Jamaican sprint sensation Yohan Blake has been invited to train with Yorkshire during the ongoing county season.
“He is a great of the game and the door will always be open to him if he wants to return and be involved in any way”
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Legendary Australia pace bowler Dennis Lillee has refused to renew his contract with Cricket Australia and will subsequently no longer be available to help train the country’s fast bowlers.
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Australia are 2-0 up in the series
Cricket Australia have announced that they have selected the same 12-man squad for the third Ashes Test in Perth.
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Clarke rolled his ankle during a training session on Monday
Australia captain Michael Clarke will play the second Ashes Test in Adelaide, which gets underway on December 5, despite missing a training session this morning due to a sore ankle.
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“I can’t think of anything other than corruption that can bring this game down”
Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has announced that he believes “the most important issue for cricket administration is corruption” in the game and finding a way to completely get rid of it.
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“He has some good points and stands at the side of the net, gives me re-assurance about what I am doing, and it is all very, very simple”
Flamboyant England batsman Kevin Pietersen has revealed that he is interested in becoming a batting consultant once he retires from international cricket.
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“We’re treating our national side a bit like a club team too often”
Former Australia wicketkeeper Ian Healy has announced that he believes the national team “are capable of winning the Ashes”, but only if they train harder, improve their work ethic and become more disciplined.
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“Kane is about six weeks away from playing again at this stage”
New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson has been ruled out for the rest of the ODI series against Bangladesh and the national team’s upcoming limited overs tour of Sri Lanka as well after fracturing his left thumb in the first ODI in Mirpur.
