Ratnayake will primarily work with Sri Lanka’s bowling attack
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have confirmed that coaching consultant Rumesh Ratnayake will hold on to his position until the end of the World Cup.
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Warner has been made to attend a Test training programme
With David Warner having been demoted to the position of waterboy for the next couple of days after earning himself a suspension till the first Ashes Test on July 10 at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, former Australia coach Mickey Arthur believes it would be a huge mistake to allow the opening batsman to play in the first Test as he will not have participated in any competitive cricket prior to the highly anticipated series.
Flower is growing increasingly infuriated with this trend
England Test cricket head coach Andy Flower has announced that his team have to learn to make better starts on tours abroad as it is becoming an increasingly frustrating problem and developing pattern which may require changes to be made for future series.
Flower admitted that Panesar should have been in the side for the first Test
England head coach Andy Flower had admitted that he and the rest of the selection committee made some fatal errors when picking the team for the first Test against India at Ahmedabad, hence the reason why they lost the match by nine wickets.
Ashwin is still yet to produce any real evidence that he has developed a new mystery ball
Before the start of the Test series against England, India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin claimed to have developed a new mystery ball that would completely bamboozle all of the batsmen on the opposing team.
Cook is looking for a better team performance during the second Test at Mumbai
Fresh off scoring a brilliant 176 against India in the first Test at Ahmedabad, England captain Alastair Cook has admitted that it his team’s performance would have been better if they had been able to face more spin bowlers during the three warm-up matches.
Sammy wants to bring the trophy home after the team had a dismal showing in the last ICC World Twenty20
West Indies captain Darren Sammy has announced that he believes there is nothing stopping the team from going all the way to win the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20.
