“I do believe that era has been tarnished, and I am sad about that”
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England captain Alastair Cook has announced that “it’s been a really sad week for cricket” following the release of former batsman Kevin Pietersen’s autobiography.
“You’d hear a few expletives if there was a misfield or a dropped catch”
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Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has announced that Kevin Pietersen’s claims of bullying being rife in the England team are true.
“Perfect practice makes perfect”
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I believe the true secret to become a great batsman is simply by working extremely hard. I have always lived by the words of South African golf legend Gary Player who said ‘The more I practice, the luckier I get’.
“I can’t wait for it to be Sunday now”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler has revealed that “it is a dream come true” after he was included in the Test squad for the third Test against India in Southampton.
“Our objective is – to come here and win the series”
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India head coach Duncan Fletcher has announced that the national team have the ability to stun England in their upcoming five-Test series with their unpredictability.
Vincent has been providing information on matches that are suspected to have been fixed and the names of the players that were involved
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Former New Zealand batsman Lou Vincent has given information on “widespread fixing” in at least five different countries, according to The Telegraph.
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Stirling definitely had the luck of the Irish on his side
Everybody has heard about the luck of the Irish, but today it actually came true when Ireland walked away with a three-wicket victory on St Patrick’s Day by stealing a bye off the very last ball of their match against Zimbabwe in Sylhet.
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“To come back and win 3-0 would be fantastic”
Australia opening batsman Chris Rogers has announced that “we’re in the driving seat to go 3-0” up after the baggy greens ended day three of the third Test in Perth with a 369-run lead over England.
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“Being a cricket romantic I hope he produces a performance that is a fitting finale to an exceptional career”
Former South Africa pace bowler Shaun Pollock has become the latest cricketer to pay tribute to India batsman Sachin Tendulkar, stating that the ‘Little Master’ is “a true ambassador of the game”.
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“He might still be a little disappointed but he won’t read anything in the book that he wouldn’t have known about himself or how I felt about it around the team”
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has announced that he wants his successor, Michael Clarke, to read his autobiography, At The Close of Play, when it officially releases.
