McClenaghan suffered the injury when he was hit in the face by a bouncer from Ali
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New Zealand left-arm pace bowler Mitchell McClenaghan suffered a hairline fracture just above his left eye after he was hit in the face by a bouncer from Pakistan seamer Anwar Ali during the first ODI in Wellington.
Akhtar recently featured in the Cricket All-Stars Series
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Former Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has withdrawn from the Masters Champions League (MCL), a Twenty20 tournament for retired international cricketers that will be held in the United Arab Emirates in January.
Steyn will be playing his 100th ODI tomorrow
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South Africa pace bowler Dale Steyn and batsman Faf du Plessis’ preparation for the national team’s World Cup match against Ireland has been disrupted by mountain fires raging near their houses in Cape Town.
“That Mr Cameron’s retweet came in the middle of the West Indies team’s critical game against Pakistan renders it even more unacceptable”
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West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) president Dave Cameron has been slammed by the West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) after retweeting a fan’s comment about offering flamboyant opener Chris Gayle a “retirement package”.
“I didn’t mean anything by it”
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England pace bowler Stuart Broad has apologised for his comments about the United Kingdom’s minimum wage on Twitter.
Pietersen is desperate to play against England on Wednesday
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has announced that he wants to take on the national team when they face the Prime Minister’s XI in Canberra on Wednesday.
“How good is the big bash, we have to do something with our comp otherwise we’ll get left behind”
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Yorkshire captain Andrew Gale has announced that the Natwest T20 Blast should include city-based franchises.
“I want to go out of ODIs with self-respect and with my fans wanting more from me”
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Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has revealed that he will retire from ODIs after the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
“I get the feeling that Phillip would want the game to go ahead”
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Legendary Australia captain Allan Border has announced that the first Test between Australia and India, which is set to get underway on December 4 in Brisbane, should go ahead as planned.
Cairns could spend up to seven years in prison if he is found guilty of perjury
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Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns has been released on unconditional bail after appearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court last Thursday.
