Our spinners have to take advantage of the conditions in India, says Ottis Gibson

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“Now, you think of our spinners when you think of West Indies”

West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson has announced that the spinners have to take full advantage of the spin-friendly conditions in India if the national team are to stand any chance of winning the upcoming two-Test series.

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‘I strongly disagree’ with Cricket Australia’s decision to send David Warner to South Africa, says Allan Border

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Border believes Warner has the capability of helping Australia win the Ashes

Legendary Australia captain Allan Border has “strongly” criticised Cricket Australia’s decision to ship opening batsman David Warner off to South Africa with the Australia A team during a crucial Ashes series, in which England currently have a 2-0 lead.

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Champions Trophy 2013 1st semi-final: England Trott along to final after blowing past the ‘chokers’

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‘Mr Consistent’ did what he does best to knock South Africa out of the tournament

South Africa captain AB de Villiers was adamant that his side would not ‘choke’ during their semi-final encounter with England, but that was exactly what ended up happening as they were dominated and put out of their misery by Jonathan Trott.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Mahendra Singh Dhoni definitely had something to do with Virender Sehwag being dropped, says Sourav Ganguly

Ganguly is convinced Dhoni played a part in seeing Sehwag dropped

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly believes current skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni had something to do with the dropping of opening batsman Virender Sehwag from the Test side during the recently concluded four-Test series against Australia.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Steven Finn’s habit of knocking down stumps with knee to be called no-ball from now on

Up until now the law stated that a dead-ball had to be called every time this problem occurred

Steven Finn has already garnered a reputation of being one of the best pace bowlers in international cricket today, however, his rather unorthodox habit of knocking down the stumps with his knee has been a major flaw in his game and has even cost him wickets on two separate occasions.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: My knee is not hitting the stumps as much as it used to, says Steven Finn

Finn has been working hard to eradicate the problem

England pace bowler Steven Finn has become infamous for knocking down the stumps at the non-strikers end with his knee when bowling, which has cost him wickets in the past, but the lanky seamer insists that he is well past the phase.

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