“I’ve got a Kolpak deal on my plate which I’m contemplating”
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West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels has indicated that he is seriously considering the idea of signing a Kolpak deal to play county cricket in England if he continues to be snubbed when it comes to international cricket. Continue reading
“This back problem has kind of pushed me away a bit from Test cricket”
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West Indies opener Chris Gayle has announced that he will consider retiring from Test cricket if his chronic back problems continue to flare up.
“Compared to the IPL, the Big Bash…I think we’re nowhere”
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England batsman Michael Lumb, who is renowned for being a Twenty20 specialist, has announced that “the UK is crying out for a city-based franchise”.
“It’s the first time for players to be involved in the decision-making process and it’s a great initiative”
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Nepal’s cricketers have ended their boycott after they decided to create an advisory committee that would work hand-in-hand with the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) in helping develop cricket in the country.
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“The aggressive way we play is a mantra”
Australia Twenty20 captain George Bailey has announced that the national team’s pride has made things “so uncomfortable” for England.
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“This is what you are going to associate with the Sri Lanka team, that they really are fighters and can come back strongly”
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has announced that the national team “need to build very good partnerships” against Sri Lanka if they are going to have any chance of beating them in the upcoming ODI series, which starts later today.
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“Hopefully the conditions aren’t too brutal on them and they are able to perform”
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has revealed that the Black Caps will adopt a rotation policy for their bowlers during the upcoming ODI series against Bangladesh in order for them to be “given opportunities in this series at some point”.
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Amir does not want to see any other youngster fall into the same trap he did
Disgraced Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Amir has voiced his agreement with India batting great Rahul Dravid’s stance on making match-fixing a criminal offence in order to oust it from the sport once and for all.
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Domingo is the first coloured coach of South Africa since they were readmitted 22 years ago
South Africa assistant coach Russell Domingo is poised and ready to replace Gary Kirsten as head coach of the national team after Kirsten decided not to renew his contract with Cricket South Africa (CSA) due to family reasons.
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The BCCI is the only cricket board against the use of the DRS
International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive David Richardson has announced that he is nowhere closer to convincing the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to adopt the Decision Review System (DRS) for all of their matches.
