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Cheteshwar Pujara should use ice machine for his knee problems, says Simon Jones

Jones also asked players not to slide on the cricket field as it can cause injuries.

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Varun Aaron among 12 players added to IPL 7 capped players list

The list of players added to the IPL 7 auction list has grown to 244.

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Steve Harmison announces retirement from professional cricket

Stephen Harmison, the former England paceman who has failed to make a single First-Class appearance in Durham's title-winning year, announced his retirement on Sunday.

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Ashes 2002-03: Nasser Hussain’s gamble backfires; England, Simon Jones pay hefty price

November 7, 2002, is a day Nasser Hussain will want to erase from his memory. His decision to bowl first backfired to such an extent that, after the pummelling they received at the hands of the Australian batsmen on the first morning, England never recuperated throughout the series. Moreover, one of his principal bowlers in Simon Jones was subject to a career-threatening injury. Karthik Parimal recollects the events of the first day’s play of the Brisbane Test in the 2002-03 Ashes.

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Simon Jones announces retirement from First-Class cricket

Glamorgan fast bowler Simon Jones, one of the stars of England's 2005 Ashes triumph, announced his retirement from First-Class cricket on Thursday.

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Matthew Hoggard talks about memories from Ashes 2005

Former England fast bowler Matthew Hoggard recollects fond memories from England's successful Ashes 2005 series. He talks about bowling alongside the likes of Andrew Flintoff, Simon Jones and Steve Harmison. He recollects the time he made his Test debut for England and talks about the relief that he had when he was handed his second...

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James Anderson: From ‘daisy’ to destroyer

During a typical rain-sodden English summer season in 2002, James Anderson lit up the Old Trafford Stadium with a sharp in-swinger to trap Surrey’s run machine Mark Ramprakash dead in front. In his first county game itself against Surrey, the shy lad from Burnley left Lancashire’s cricket cognoscenti spellbound with an awesome spell of swing bowling.

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James Anderson slams Michael Vaughan’s captaincy skills in autobiography

England pace bowler James Anderson has launched a scathing attack on the captaincy of Michael Vaughan, who led his country's successful bid to regain the Ashes in 2005.

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England cricketers pay tribute to Graham Dilley

By CricketCountry Staff

 

English cricket fraternity paid tribute to the former pacer and coach Graham Dilley on micro-blogging site Twitter, who passed away on Wednesday morning.

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