India will sorely miss Tendulkar during the Test series, says Morne Morkel

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“We need to be on the money from Wednesday itself, otherwise they can score quickly and at [the] Wanderers”

South Africa pace bowler Morne Morkel has announced that India will sorely miss their iconic batsman Sachin Tendulkar during the upcoming two-Test series, which gets underway on December 18 in Johannesburg.

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Kohli is now under pressure to become the next Tendulkar, says Andrew Strauss

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“He is going to have to deal with that tag of being India’s great batsman and that is not an easy thing to deal with”

Former England captain Andrew Strauss has announced that be believes India vice-captain Virat Kohli is under immense pressure to become the next Sachin Tendulkar. 

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Anderson and Swann pay tribute to Tendulkar

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“I think I have got him out more than anyone else, so for me it is something I will remember for the rest of my life”

England pace bowler James Anderson and off-spinner Graeme Swann have both paid tribute to India veteran batsman Sachin Tendulkar ahead of his 200th and final Test against the West Indies in his hometown of Mumbai.

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I think Steven Finn could do with a break, says Angus Fraser

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Finn struggled to hit the right lines and lengths during the first Test at Trent Bridge

Middlesex’s director of cricket Angus Fraser believes England pace bowler Steven Finn could benefit from a break from international cricket as the huge amount of criticism he has received lately has been affecting his bowling and concentration.

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Sachin Tendulkar deserves to play 200 Tests after dedicating more than 20 years of his life to the game, says Brett Lee

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There is no doubt in Lee’s mind that Tendulkar will be drafted into the Hall of Fame almost immediately after he retires

Former Australia pace bowler Brett Lee has announced that Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar deserves to play 200 Test matches after having dedicated more than 20 years of his life to the game.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Matthew Wade reveals international workload is not a problem for him

Wade is ready to take on the challenges that arise during the South Africa series

After being named as the wicketkeeper for the first Test against South Africa ahead of veteran Brad Haddin, Matthew Wade has revealed that the workload of being the national team’s keeper for all three formats is not too much for him to handle.

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