“Our aim is to win the Champions Trophy”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Sam Billings sees no reason why his side cannot win the Champions Trophy for the first time in June.
Billings sets sights on Champions Trophy glory
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Pathan hoping to make international comeback through IPL
“To make a comeback for the country is the ultimate aim”
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All-rounder Yusuf Pathan is aiming to use the Indian Premier League (IPL) as a stepping stone to make his international comeback.
Anderson concerned about future of Test cricket
“I think if you look at attendances around the world, in Test cricket they’re on the decline”
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Veteran England pace bowler James Anderson has admitted that he is worried about what the future holds for Test cricket given the lack of people attending matches.
South Africa call up Piedt
Piedt has not played Test cricket since August last year
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South Africa have called up Dane Piedt for the ongoing tour of New Zealand in order to have another spin option.
Powell determined to make the most of second chance
“Lots of people don’t get an opportunity to play international cricket and I’m having a second opportunity”
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Opening batsman Kieran Powell is back in the West Indies squad for the ODI series against England later this month, and he made it clear that he aims to keep hold of his spot this time around.
Starc aiming to use reverse swing to trouble India in Bangalore
“I can’t see it (the pitch) being too bouncy or quick because it’s a weakness of the Indian batters”
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Mitchell Starc’s his name and reverse swing will be his game when Australia take on India in the second Test in Bangalore on March 4.
Bairstow optimistic about England’s Champions Trophy and World Cup chances
“I firmly believe we’re a special squad”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow sees no reason why the national team cannot win the Champions Trophy in June and the 2019 World Cup, especially as both tournaments will be held in their backyard.
Nabi: ‘This is the happiest day in my life’
“Tears came into my eyes as well when I was selected”
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Veteran Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi has revealed that he became very emotional after being bought at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on Monday. Continue reading
India vs South Africa 2nd ODI: Dhoni helps India level series
Dhoni was named Man of the Match for his superb knock of 92 not out
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India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni led by example as he smashed an unbeaten 92 to not only guide his side to a 22-run win over South Africa in the second ODI in Indore, but also level the series at 1-1.
Holder to lead by example
“The first thing we need to do is set a standard in the dressing room”
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West Indies Test captain Jason Holder believes that he has to lead by example in order to set the standard for the rest of his team-mates during their upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.