The following statement has been issued on behalf of Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood in response to recent media reports.

Australia pace bowler Josh Hazlewood will miss the second One-Day International against England in Brisbane due to a viral illness.

India opening batsman Rohit Sharma is named the Cricket World Player of the Week following his splendid double century against Sri Lanka in the second One-Day International in Mohali.

Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the remainder of the series against Bangladesh after sustaining a side strain during the ongoing first Test in Mirpur.

Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood said he is looking forward to lead an inexperienced pace attack in the upcoming tour of Bangladesh that includes two Test matches.

Bangladesh opening batsman Tamim Iqbal is the Cricket World Player of the Week for his knocks of 128 and 95 in the ongoing Champions Trophy tournament.

For scoring a match-winning century on his comeback series during the second One-Day International against England in Cuttack, India's Yuvraj Singh is the Cricket World Player of the Week.

Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood has been rested for the first One-Day International against Pakistan in Brisbane to manage his workload.

The Australian selectors have decided to rest fast bowlers Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc for the upcoming One-Day International tour of South Africa.

For scoring an unbeaten 95 and picking five wickets in the first three One-Day Internationals against Sri Lanka, England all-rounder Chris Woakes is the Cricket World Player of the Week.

Jonny Bairstow is the Cricket World Player of the Week for recording the highest individual score by an England wicket-keeper at home during the first innings of the third Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's.

Australian captain Steven Smith stated that he will be looking to set a better example for his team after being fined 30 percent of his match fees for showing dissent against the decision of the third umpire in the second Test against New Zealand.

England fast bowler Stuart Broad feels that the fine handed out to Australian seamer Josh Hazlewood for showing dissent at the umpire's decision during the second Test against New Zealand is justified.

Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has been docked 15 percent of his match fee by the International Cricket Council for showing dissent at the umpire's decision on the fourth day of the second Test against New Zealand.

Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has been charged with dissent after he was caught swearing on the stump microphone against a third umpire decision on the fourth day of the second Test against New Zealand.

On the back of his record run-scoring spree Australian batsman Adam Voges has now moved into the top 10 of the International Cricket Council rankings for Test batsmen.

Cricket Australia have decided to rest fast bowler Josh Hazlewood for the remainder of the ongoing One-Day International series against India.

Australian fast bowler Peter Siddle is a doubtful starter for the third Test against West Indies in Sydney after he missed the training on Friday.

Australian captain Steven Smith has won the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy after he was named the International Cricket Council cricketer of the year 2015.

For his unbeaten knock of 269 which came in just 285 deliveries in the first Test against West Indies, Australia’s Adam Voges is the Cricket World Player of the Week.