The former convenor of selectors in South Africa said: “I can confirm I have spoken to (ICC president-elect) David Morgan. We talked about the job.”I’m reasonably confident and will take up the position if it’s offered to me.”The position will become vacant when Speed steps down in July after seven years in office.Lorgat added: “There [...]
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The former convenor of selectors in South Africa said: “I can confirm I have spoken to (ICC president-elect) David Morgan. We talked about the job.”I’m reasonably confident and will take up the position if it’s offered to me.”The position will become vacant when Speed steps down in July after seven years in office.Lorgat added: “There [...]
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“I am coming back with the aim of helping Somerset achieve something the club has never done,” opening batsman Langer told the Western Daily Press.The Cidermen won Division Two of the County Championship last season, as well as winning promotion in the Pro40.”We will be looking to do well in every competition,” the Australian added.”We [...]
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“I am coming back with the aim of helping Somerset achieve something the club has never done,” opening batsman Langer told the Western Daily Press.The Cidermen won Division Two of the County Championship last season, as well as winning promotion in the Pro40.”We will be looking to do well in every competition,” the Australian added.”We [...]
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The Abergavenny-born batsman underwent four operations following complications from a blood clot in his arm.But the 31-year-old returned to action in two pre-season friendlies at Sussex, making 37 and 0 in the two losses.”It was great to be back: warming up, playing, fielding, the whole shebang with everyone together,” Powell said.”I went from worrying about [...]
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The 2003 World Cup winner has been sidelined since suffering a bruised liver in England’s opening Six Nations defeat by Wales in early February.Meanwhile, Munster coach Declan Kidney has named a full-strength 27-man squad.Rua Tipoki, who has been a fitness concern because of a back injury, took a full part in training at the University [...]
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They were convincing winners of the first game in Guyana, where Chaminda Vaas had match figures of 8-109.But skipper Mahela Jayawardene said: “We are going to pay attention to all areas of our game and see where we can tighten up.” West Indies will be without all-rounder Ryan Hinds, who has a hamstring strain.And it [...]
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The fast bowler, 32, was banned at a disciplinary hearing on Tuesday for publicly criticising the Pakistan Cricket Board.”If the board rejects my appeal I will go to the High Court and Supreme Court to get justice,” said the bowler.”I haven’t murdered anyone, so why such a harsh penalty?”Shoaib claimed he had been made the [...]
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The 29-year-old left Glamorgan to join the Royals just three years after starring in England’s famous Ashes win.Despite his injury problems in the last two summers Jones has told BBC Radio Hereford and Worcester he is raring to get going for his new county.He said: “I’ve been working hard with the physio, done lots of [...]
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Kumble suffered a groin strain during the first Test, while Sharma is still recovering from injuries picked up on the recent tour to Australia.”We will wait until Thursday morning to take a final call on who all are fit for the Test match,” said Kumble.India will definitely be without Sachin Tendulkar because of injury.And even [...]
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