Shoaib Akhtar: “He sincerely plays for Pakistan despite being out of the side for 11 years. Hats off to him”
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Pakistan icon Shoaib Akhtar heaped praise on veteran batsman Fawad Alam, saying “hats off to him”.
Shoaib Akhtar: “He has done TV, played cricket and featured in dramas but always kept performing”
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Iconic Pakistan seamer Shoaib Akhtar said Fawad Alam is still a consistent performer despite having acted in an Urduflix web series.
“I really hope that we see resumption of bilateral cricket between the two countries”
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Ex-Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has admitted that he would love nothing more than to see the resumption of cricketing ties between India and Pakistan.
“India have a good chance (to win)”
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Former Australia pace bowler Brett Lee has revealed that he believes India will win the Champions Trophy again.
“I am confident going into the match against them”
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Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed is backing his side to put up a better performance when they take on South Africa in their second Champions Trophy group stage match on Wednesday.
“They should express their talent and play a really positive brand of cricket”
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Kumar Sangakkara has admitted that Sri Lanka have to play with “arrogance” if they want to have a chance of beating India in their Champions Trophy match on Thursday.
Riaz will play no further part in the Champions Trophy
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Pakistan will be without left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz for the rest of the Champions Trophy due to an ankle injury.
“My opinion does not matter and should not matter”
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India captain Virat Kohli has said that his “opinion does not matter” when it comes to playing Pakistan in bilateral series.
“The way Yuvi batted, it was the game-changing innings, to be honest”
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India captain Virat Kohli heaped praise on all-rounder Yuvraj Singh for his blistering knock of 53 off 32 balls in their Champions Trophy opener against Pakistan at Edgbaston on Sunday.
“We’ll go back to the drawing board and we’ll hopefully come back a lot stronger”
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Despite expressing concerns after Pakistan were thrashed by 124 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method in their clash with arch-rivals India, Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has backed his side to rebound in their next two group stage matches.
