Arshad Iqbal: “Wasim bhai and Amir bhai are great players”
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Pakistan seamer Arshad Iqbal said Wasim Akram and Mohammad Amir are great players who have been helping him a lot as of late.
Shoaib Akhtar said Shahid Afridi is a national treasure
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has called iconic all-rounder Shahid Afridi a “national treasure”.
“It’s a day I will cherish”
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Temba Bavuma has revealed that England’s sledging ignited a flame inside him that drove him to become the first black African to score a Test century for South Africa.
“I’ve had an outstanding career, I’ve enjoyed every minute, and in the end the decision was not a hard one”
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Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin has announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket effective immediately.
“It’s frustrating to see it cropping up again”
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England batsman Ian Bell has announced that match-fixing is a “cancer of the game that needs to be eradicated” before it becomes a full-blown epidemic.
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“I think I have got him out more than anyone else, so for me it is something I will remember for the rest of my life”
England pace bowler James Anderson and off-spinner Graeme Swann have both paid tribute to India veteran batsman Sachin Tendulkar ahead of his 200th and final Test against the West Indies in his hometown of Mumbai.
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Laxman was impressed with Dhawan’s form throughout the tournament
After having scored 363 runs in the recently concluded Champions Trophy, India’s Shikhar Dhawan has become the talk of the town and even former players like VVS Laxman cannot hold their silence as the former batting great noted that the opening batsman has learnt to treasure and protect his wicket a lot more.
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Khawaja is edging ever closer to representing Australia
While his recent scores of 51, eight, a duck, 29 not out and six for Australia A may not look like a man in form, Usman Khawaja is getting closer and closer to his dream of representing Australia once again after spending more than 18 months on the sidelines.
Strauss felt humbled to have been awarded an honorary life membership
Former England captain Andrew Strauss has been awarded with an honorary life membership of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) for his “outstanding contribution to the game”.
Sammy will always cherish this moment for the rest of his life
West Indies captain Darren Sammy has revealed that winning the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 was the greatest moment of his international career.
