Shaheen Shah Afridi: “Haris is doing fine, he’s always ready to play for Pakistan”
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Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi insisted fellow fast bowler Haris Rauf’s priorities lie with international cricket as he is always ready to play for the national team.
Mohammad Hafeez: “Haris was [the] first choice in [the] recent Test tour to Australia but he said he is unavailable due to personal reasons”
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Former Pakistan team director and interim head coach Mohammad Hafeez has confirmed that fast bowler Haris Rauf was the “first choice” for the three-match Test series against Australia, but made himself unavailable for selection.
“It broadens my experiences and broadens my learning and hopefully it will hold me in good stead going forward”
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Former Australia pace bowler Jason Gillespie has been named as Papua New Guinea’s coach on an interim basis.
Zaman struck a career-best 114 to lead Pakistan to Champions Trophy glory
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Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman has revealed that he was concerned he would miss the Champions Trophy final against India on Sunday.
Russell was banned for a year in January
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The Jamaican Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) have withdrawn their appeal to extend West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell’s one-year ban.
“Match fitness is what he’s lacking now – his physical fitness is superb”
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Veteran pace bowler Lasith Malinga found a spot in Sri Lanka’s squad for the Champions Trophy in England in June.
Iyer is likely to miss the Daredevils’ first two matches
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The Delhi Daredevils will be without batsman Shreyas Iyer for at least a week after he was diagnosed with chickenpox.
“I was scared when that [injury] happened”
India batsman Rohit Sharma has admitted that he was frightened about the uncharted territory he found himself in when he injured his thigh in October last year.
Malinga has not played any international cricket since February last year
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Veteran Sri Lanka pace bowler Lasith Malinga has been picked for his side’s three-match Twenty20 series against Australia, which begins on February 17 in Melbourne.
Arjuna Ranatunga failed in his bid to secure one of the two vice-president posts
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Sri Lanka’s deputy speaker of parliament Thilanga Sumathipala has become Sri Lanka Cricket’s (SLC) new president after beating Nishantha Ranatunga, the brother of former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga.
