50 ordspråk av Malcolm Speed
Malcolm Speed
They should be congratulated for once again proving to be the most consistent team in both forms of the game.
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This FTP protects the status of Test cricket, ensures that prestigious historical Test series can continue to be contested over four or five matches and provides certainty of planning for our members.
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This is the second year of the ICC Awards after a very successful introduction in London last year,
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We always knew we would be following the Ashes and I don't think that's had a particular impact on the concept of the game.
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We are not able to wait any longer, as it is necessary to finalize details of the competing teams,
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We are not able to wait any longer, as it is necessary to finalize details of the competing teams.
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We believe that's the best way that cricket can show it's remorse, can show the people of the countries that have been affected that we're thinking of them and we're concerned to do whatever we can to ease the suffering at this terrible time.
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We did reach an impasse and it's fair to allow more time for the Asian countries to make a fresh bid.
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We do not normally comment on the operational activities of the ICC Anti-Corruption and Security Unit but in light of the volume of utterly unfounded reports relating to the recent tri-series in Zimbabwe it is important to make it clear that there is no investigation being undertaken into this series,
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We have already received bids from six to seven countries who are willing to play host to the (Twenty-20) event.
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We have led the world in terms of the processes we have put in place.
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We have worked through initial drafts and all of the countries will now be given an opportunity to comment on a revised six-year plan,
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We need to see whether it can add value to international cricket or take value away from it. We need to be careful to preserve 50-over and, particularly, test cricket.
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We started the event with 12 teams but reduced it to a 10-team event following criticism there was too much disparity between the top 10 and the 11th and 12th teams.
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We want each country to have a full allocation for cricket.
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