'To do that on a World Cup stage was brilliant' - Mark Wood
England paceman Mark Wood reckoned he would normally sit in the back of the dressing room and try to relax before the bowling workload ahead.
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'Rashid (Khan) is a Star Player…. England just smashed it… ‘- Gulbadin Naib
Afghanistan captain Gulbadin Naib admitted Eoin Morgan’s destructive innings was the best he has ever seen after his side slipped to defeat against England at Old Trafford
‘'Never have I ever thought I could play a knock like that'’ - Eoin Morgan
Even Eoin Morgan was shocked by his record-breaking innings against Afghanistan but claims his England teammates still won’t be impressed.
“This is a big game for us…..they're all going to be big games” Quinton de Kock
South Africa’s attitude, rather than any change in tactics, will determine how well they do at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, according to Quinton de Kock.
Skillful Afghanistan overwhelmed by the big stage
Losing the toss on multiple occasions, the batting struggling in pace bowling friendly conditions, repeated collapses of the middle order....
Afghanistan outclassed by England as they suffer a 150-run defeat in Manchester
Afghanistan were yet to bat out the complete 50 overs in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup and if there is the one and only thing that they have achieved out of this match is to avoid that embarrassment.
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Kohli keen for India 's players not to get caught up in the emotion of playing Pakistan
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Catching the Speccie
Unless you’ve been living under a stone you will have seen Ben Stokes’s stunning catch at the Oval last week vs South Africa and you’ll continue to see it on the highlights reel of this World Cup
Saving a Single
For much of the time that you spend fielding you’ll probably find yourself in the ring saving or trying to save the single.
Over or Round?
When working with younger bowlers, we often see them bowling over and round the wicket with little or no idea why they are doing it, or how this can affect their opportunities of taking a wicket
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Chinmoy Roy is an Australian Strength and Conditioning association accredited fitness coach. He was the assistant trainer with Greg Chappell in the Indian fitness camp in 2005. He was the India –A fitness coach with Dav Whatmore in 2008.
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Domestic Country Cricket
Leinster Lightning Squad for Smartwater Summer Smash confirmed
The Leinster Lightning has today announced a 13-man squad for the marquee fixture of the Cricket Leinster Centenary Year, the Smartwater Summer Smash vs Middlesex on Friday June 21st in Pembroke Cricket Club.
Nick Buchanan returns to Queensland Academy of Sport Cricket Squad
Former Brisbane Heat paceman Nick Buchanan has been included in the Queensland Academy of Sport cricket squad for 2019-20.
Mark Ramprakash to Leave ECB
England National Lead Batting Coach, Mark Ramprakash, will leave the England and Wales Cricket Board in June to pursue other career opportunities.
Australian Indoor Cricket Masters Championships 2019 to begin in SA
Australia’s best masters age indoor cricketers will gather in South Australia for the 2019 Australian Indoor Cricket Masters Championships commencing today.
Youth cricket
Bolts Defeat Danish Development XI in First Match Of Series
After the Bolts posted a competitive 116 on a tricky batting wicket in Trinity College, Tom Stanton took two wickets in the first over of the Danish reply
McLoughlin-Gavin Strikes 85 As Bolts Beat Ireland Under 19s
Cormac McLoughlin-Gavin anchored the Leinster Lightning Bolts innings with a composed and accomplished 85 in a 23-run victory for the provincial side.
High hopes, performance support for West Indies Under-19 prospects
Head coach Graeme West is buoyed by the progress of the current crop of West Indies Under-19 recruits following a second training and development camp here.
Close contention as CWI Under 15 Super50 Cup draws to a close
It continues to be a close competition between the top teams in the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Under15 Super50 Cup, which comes to an end this weekend in Antigua.
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George Munsey scored a 25 ball hundred for Gloucester 2nd XI the other day, smashing 147 in 39 balls with 20 sixes.
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