Fawad Alam: “My stance is often compared with [Shivnarine] Chanderpaul of West Indies and I even talked to him about it. He also advised me to continue with it as long as I’m able to score runs consistently”
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Pakistan batsman Fawad Alam has said that iconic West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul advised him not to change his batting stance.
Fawad Alam: “I have no difficulty playing with this stance. I do listen to the remarks passed about my stance but I take them in a positive manner. I got to this stage and am representing Pakistan on the basis of the stance I have”
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Pakistan batsman Fawad Alam is aware that people are talking about his unorthodox batting stance, but he made it clear that he won’t be changing it.
Raja believes that Ajmal will not be able to represent Pakistan in the 2015 World Cup
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Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to consider increasing the elbow flex limit from 15 degrees to “18 to 20 degrees.”
“There are rules there for a reason and it seems the ICC have now drawn a line in the sand”
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Australia pace bowler Ryan Harris has applauded the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) decision to ban Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal after his bowling action was found to be illegal.
Maxwell tried out his new mystery shot during his stint with Hampshire
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Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has revealed that he is working on perfecting a brand new mystery shot, which he may unveil in the summer.
Narine sealed the deal for Guyana with a spectacular wicket-maiden Super Over
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The Guyana Amazon Warriors walked away with a win over the Red Steel thanks to spinner Sunil Narine’s wicket-maiden Super Over.
“I do not fear that though, as I only concentrate on working harder and just focus on trying to do my bit as best as I can”
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West Indies spinner Sunil Narine has admitted that he is puzzled about how batsmen have still not yet managed to solve the mystery to playing his unorthodox bowling.
“I basically just try and give the ball as big a rip as I can”
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Mark Craig has been given the opportunity to become New Zealand’s next spin sensation, but he stated that he does not possess an arsenal of magical deliveries like many of the unorthodox spinners in the game today.
Smith and Watson are ecstatic after Rajasthan won the match via a boundary count
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The Rajasthan Royals walked away with an unorthodox victory against the Kolkata Knight Riders in Abu Dhabi after a Super Over was not enough to separate both sides.
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“I’m not sure that too many mystery spinners come through our system anyway, but maybe that’s because we don’t necessarily develop it”
England limited overs coach Ashley Giles has called on the national team’s spinners to start experimenting with the doosra since it has the potential to be a highly effective and surprising weapon.