New ODI rules will lead to a decline in the number of bowlers, says Arjuna Ranatunga

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“Young boys, when they are eight or ten, will not pick up the ball, they will pick up the bat”

Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga has announced that the new ODI rules will lead to a decline in the number of bowlers since they are at a massive disadvantage compared to the batsmen.

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‘T20s can show the world how a cricketing star can be made overnight’, says Gordon Greenidge

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Greenidge has refused to buy into the hype of Twenty20 cricket doing more harm than good for the sport

Legendary West Indies opening batsman Gordon Greenidge has announced his support for Twenty20 cricket, stating that “T20s can show the world how a cricketing star can be made overnight”.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: I’m ready to do anything to help bring international cricket back to Pakistan, says Arjuna Ranatunga

Ranatunga is committed to helping revive international cricket in Pakistan

Even after watching his country’s national team come under attack by armed militants in March 2009, former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga has announced that he is ready to do anything to help bring international cricket back to Pakistan.

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Sri Lanka was Tony Greig’s idea of heaven, says Arjuna Ranatunga

Arjuna Ranatunga said Sri Lanka was Tony Greig's idea of heaven

Arjuna Ranatunga: “Not only was he a great admirer of Sri Lanka cricket, he also loved our country”

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Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga has become the latest ex-cricketer to pay tribute to Tony Greig, stating that the legendary England player and commentator saw his country as heaven on earth.

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