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A file photo of cricket legend Wasim Akram, pictured here with the Sri Lankan cricketers in Colombo, has encouraged officials to keep searching for alternatives.                                                                              Image: Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP
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Cricket legend Wasim Akram warns saliva ban will make bowlers ‘robots’

Legendary Pakistan paceman Wasim Akram has warned that bowlers would become “robots” after cricket officials temporarily banned shining the ball with saliva as a coronavirus precaution. Bowlers traditionally get the ball to move or swing…

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