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“I don’t see any way we can reduce the punishment”
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan has announced that all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s three-match ban will not be reduced following a request from captain Mushfiqur Rahim, head coach Shane Jurgensen and pace bowler Mashrafe Mortaza.
Gibson has played a monumental role in the West Indies’ revival as of late
West Indies head coach Ottis Gibson has signed a new three-year deal to remain with the national team till 2016 after the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) expressed their interest in retaining his services, especially for the 2015 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup, which is set to be hosted by Australia and New Zealand.
Arthur is sick and tired of all the abuse targeted towards the rotation policy
Australia’s newly implemented rotation policy is no stranger to criticism, but coach Mickey Arthur seems to have had enough and launched a scathing attack against all the critics, stating that they only know how to berate everything without having full knowledge of the reasoning behind it.
Greig will forever be remembered as one of England’s greatest cricketers and one of the cricketing world’s most respected commentators
Former England captains Sir Ian Botham and Nasser Hussain have become two of the latest cricketers to pay tribute to fellow compatriot Tony Greig, who died of a heart attack at the age of 66.
Hussey believes Watson needs to play some Sheffield Shield games before the start of the South Africa series
Veteran Australian batsman Michael Hussey has announced that Cricket Australia made the right choice in ordering all-rounder Shane Watson home early from the Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) in South Africa to get ready for their upcoming Test series against the Proteas.
England’s lack of fight allowed the Test to end as a draw
Former England Test captain Sir Ian Botham has announced that he is extremely “infuriated” by the tactics England used in the second Test at Headingley against South Africa.
