Sreesanth targeting England series for national return – Cricket News Roundup – Part III – August 24, 2012
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/S-Sreesanth-c2398 has his eyes set on the home series against England to make a comeback to the national setup.
England are scheduled to tour India in December-January for a full fledged series. The 29-year-old http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Kerala-c803 paceman, who is recuperating from a toe surgery, told media reporters on Thursday that he was well on course to speedy recovery and will start playing
first class cricket over the next couple of months.
“I’m on the recovery path. I expect myself to be in contention for the Test and ODI teams against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Hyderabad-c792. "I’ve started running now. I’m in National Cricket Academy (NCA)...I am looking
at, hopefully, getting back to the selection process by December end," he added further.
The Pakistan Cricket Board is close to appointing a new bowling coach, and the PCB chairman, Zaka http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Ashraf-c46397 has said that the new appointment is most likely to be announced within this week.
"We’ll take a final decision in a day or two about the new bowling coach," the PCB chief told media reporters in Lahore on Thursday.
The http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Aaqib-Javed-c41431 left the side and signed a contract with the UAE cricket board as the head coach. Sources from inside the board have revealed that former Pakistan pacer
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Ian-Leslie-Pont-c63901 are the leading contenders for the coveted position.
Somerset’s captain http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Marcus-Trescothick-c1898 has insisted that his side was close to achieving the Twenty20 success, as they prepare for the fourth successive finals day appearance, at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, on Saturday, August 25.
"We understand we have been to finals day three years in a row and this is our fourth time now and we've not come away with the trophy at the end of the day,” Trescothick told BBC Points West on Thursday. “Hopefully this time around it'll be our time," he
added further.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Yorkshire-c867. The winners of the two semis will compete for the trophy on the same day.
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