Imam-ul-Haq: “The loss to Australia in the ODI series is not on our mind, we have good morale and the players are highly confident”
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Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq believes his side are capable of beating Australia in their World Cup clash in Taunton on Wednesday.
Mohsin Khan: “The Pakistan players could not produce good performances [since they were] lacking in mental fitness”
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Mohsin Khan, the head of the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Cricket Committee, has noted that the national team were whitewashed 5-0 in their recent ODI series against Australia since they were mentally weak.
Sarfraz Ahmed: “We were keen to use this series as preparation for Asia Cup and we learnt a lot here”
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Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed lauded his side for whitewashing Zimbabwe 5-0 in the recently concluded ODI series since he believes it will aid their preparation for the Asia Cup in September.
Faheem Ashraf: “We are playing keeping the Asia Cup in mind where we have to play India and other strong teams”
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Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf has revealed that his side have set their sights on winning the Asia Cup in September following their dominant performance against Zimbabwe.
Jos Buttler celebrates after scoring his sixth ODI century
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler struck an unbeaten 110 as he carried his team to an incredible one-wicket win over Australia in the fifth ODI in Manchester.
Chris Woakes: “You don’t come out to Australia and win too often, so once you’ve got your foot on the throat you want to keep it down”
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England all-rounder Chris Woakes has called on his side to keep their foot on the gas and show no mercy, even though they already hold an unassailable 3-0 lead over Australia in their ongoing ODI series.
Martin Guptill celebrates after scoring his 13th ODI century
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New Zealand opener Martin Guptill scored a brilliant century as his side completed their 5-0 whitewash of Pakistan after beating them by 15 runs in the fifth ODI in Wellington.
“I’m done playing (in the IPL), but I can commentate”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has revealed that he will no longer play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to his hectic schedule.
“Both teams come into the tournament with a clean slate”
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South Africa all-rounder JP Duminy has said that his side cannot afford to be overconfident heading into their Champions Trophy opener against Sri Lanka on Saturday.
“If he continues to develop at the same rate in all formats he could become the complete bowler for South Africa”
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Former South Africa pace bowler Shaun Pollock is confident that seamer Kagiso Rabada will have a strong showing during South Africa’s tour of England and the Champions Trophy.
