Bairstow out of action for up to six weeks after breaking finger

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“It is a great shame for him and I know that he is really disappointed with the news”

England wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow will be out of action for up to six weeks after breaking his finger while representing Yorkshire in a three-day warm-up match against Northamptonshire at Wantage Road.

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‘David Warner’s remarks are disappointing and discouraging’, says Mohammed Moosajee

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“It smacks of sour grapes and it could just be a tactical plan to get us involved in matters that will distract our attention from this crucial (third) Test in Cape Town”

South Africa team manager Mohammed Moosajee has announced that Australia opener David Warner’s remarks about Proteas wicketkeeper-batsman AB de Villiers potentially tampering with the ball during the second Test in Port Elizabeth were “disappointing and discouraging”.

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‘I would say the board needs to have a full-time batting coach’, says Dav Whatmore

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The failure of the national team’s batting line-up has been a common theme for Pakistan over the past year

Outgoing Pakistan head coach Dav Whatmore has announced that the national team desperately need a full-time batting coach if they are going to start showing real signs of improvement.

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