Michael Clarke delivers Ashes warning to England

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Clarke believes England won’t know what’s hit them until it’s too late

After having endured non-stop criticism in the press after being handed a 4-0 whitewashing at the hands of India, Australia captain Michael Clarke has delivered a warning to England ahead of the back-to-back Ashes series, which is set to begin in July, stating that they should not underestimate the baggy greens’ batting and bowling capabilities.

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Russell Domingo to replace Gary Kirsten as South Africa coach

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Domingo is the first coloured coach of South Africa since they were readmitted 22 years ago

South Africa assistant coach Russell Domingo is poised and ready to replace Gary Kirsten as head coach of the national team after Kirsten decided not to renew his contract with Cricket South Africa (CSA) due to family reasons.

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‘By all counts I won’t play for South Africa again’, says Albie Morkel

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Morkel used to be one of the best all-rounders in the cricketing world

In his heyday, South Africa’s Albie Morkel was being praised as one of the greatest all-rounders the country has ever produced and pundits were even comparing his batting abilities to that of India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, but in a rather unfortunate turn of events, Morkel has now found himself on the sidelines for far too long and he admitted that “I won’t play for South Africa again”.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Domestic conditions for Australian spinners have to improve, says Shane Warne

Warne is growing increasingly worried about Australia’s decreasing spin stocks

Former Australia spin king Shane Warne has called on Cricket Australia to make pitches during domestic games have more in them for spin bowlers, who took the brunt of the punishment in the national team’s recent four-Test series against India.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Simon Katich impressed with Shaun Marsh’s dedication to regaining spot on national team

Katich is impressed at how quickly Marsh has managed to turn his career around

Former Australia batsman Simon Katich has announced that he is extremely impressed with Shaun Marsh’s attitude and dedication to regaining his spot on the national roster after having a turbulent year with many ups and downs.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: India are overconfident and confused at the moment, says former cricketers

India’s overconfidence after winning the first Test led to their downfall

Former cricketers have slammed the national team for their poor performance against England during the four-Test series, stating that the Indians should have taken command and kept the visitors under pressure after winning the first Test in Ahmedabad by nine wickets.

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