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Wahab, Amir, Asif Ali included in Pakistan World Cup squad
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Monday, 20 May 2019 03:13
Pakistan have not quite hit the panic button yet, but in adding Wahab Riaz to their World Cup squad two years after his last ODI and a year after Mickey Arthur seemingly signalled the end of the pacer's career, they have indicated growing alarm at the steep decline in their bowling performances. On Monday, chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq announced Wahab's surprise…
Bereaved Asif Ali to play in World Cup
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Monday, 20 May 2019 02:05
Asif Ali will play in the World Cup despite the death of his daughter on Sunday. Asif was called up to Pakistan's 15-man squad for the World Cup on Monday, having missed out on the original squad a month ago.He was selected on the back of some impressive performances during the England series, where two fifties contributed to a total…
'Every squad member should expect to play a World Cup role' - Eoin Morgan
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Sunday, 19 May 2019 13:37
Eoin Morgan has admitted he still isn't sure who will make England's World Cup squad.Morgan, the England captain, and his fellow selectors, Ed Smith and Trevor Bayliss, will meet on Monday to pick the 15-man squad. They plan to announce it at 9.30am on Tuesday morning.With England having beaten Pakistan 4-0 to secure an unbeaten run of 11 ODI series…
Pakistan have made strides but fielding a 'worry' - Mickey Arthur
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Sunday, 19 May 2019 13:52
Mickey Arthur admits Pakistan's fielding is a "real worry" going into the World Cup.Arthur, the Pakistan coach, believes the standard of fielding was the key difference between the sides in the ODI series between England and Pakistan.But he insists his side are "working damn hard" to improve and felt that Pakistan's batting - they reached 340 three times during the…
Simmons to step down as Afghanistan coach after World Cup
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Sunday, 19 May 2019 08:09
Phil Simmons will step down as Afghanistan coach after the World Cup. The former West Indies opener, who was appointed to the position in December 2017, said the time is right for him to move on as the target he was given - of helping Afghanistan reach the World Cup - has been achieved.Simmons is understood to have communicated his…
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