Coaching controversy was a big confusion: Akram

Mumbai: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram on Friday denied reports about him joining the Indian cricket squad as a bowling coach during India's forthcoming tour Down Under and termed it as a `misunderstanding'.

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Murali faces Lanka reprimand for TV comment

Colombo: Spin magician Muthiah Muralitharan has run into trouble with the Sri Lankan cricket board for remarks made on a television chat show, a top official told said on Saturday.

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Warne steers clear of Murali 'chuck' controversy

Melbourne: Shane Warne has steered away from criticising the contentious bowling action of Sri Lankan Muthiah Muralitharan after teammate Adam Gilchrist got himself into hot water.

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