Lloyd fuming over CLT20’s decision to ban Narine from bowling

"You want to know if this is being orchestrated because if you lose your main bowler then it puts some pressure on the selectors and the team and so on"

“You want to know if this is being orchestrated because if you lose your main bowler then it puts some pressure on the selectors and the team and so on”

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West Indies chief selector Clive Lloyd has announced that he is fuming and can’t help but question the timing of the Champions League Twenty20’s (CLT20) decision to ban spinner Sunil Narine from bowling.

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ECB offered to conduct an internal investigation into Anderson’s actions

The ECB were going to investigate Anderson if the BCCI withdrew their Level 3 charge against him

The ECB were going to investigate Anderson if the BCCI withdrew their Level 3 charge against him

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It has been learnt that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) offered to conduct an internal investigation into pace bowler James Anderson’s altercation with India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja.

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Australia withdraw Clarke, Harris and Siddle from Sheffield Shield matches

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Lehmann and the national selectors do not want to take any chances with Clarke, Harris and Siddle

Australia’s national selectors have withdrawn captain Michael Clarke and the pace duo of Ryan Harris and Peter Siddle from their Sheffield Shield matches this week as they do not want any of them to succumb to an injury just days before the start of the Ashes series.

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‘I strongly deny every allegation levelled against me’, says Asad Rauf

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Rauf refused to answer any questions during the press conference he organised

International Cricket Council (ICC) umpire Asad Rauf, who is currently under investigation by Mumbai police for having played a part in the recent Indian Premier League (IPL) match-fixing scandal, has continued to plead his innocence, stating “I strongly deny every allegation levelled against me”.

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