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“This is the second year we’ve been to Sri Lanka in the month of November and every game last year was also affected by rain”
New Zealand stand-in captain Kyle Mills has announced that he is infuriated over the fact that the national team’s tour of Sri Lanka was scheduled during the monsoon season.
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“We relied on the fact that the greats like Viv Richards and Joel Garner came from nowhere”
Legendary West Indies batsman Brian Lara has announced that he is concerned about the direction in which the national team are headed, stating that “unless we make some firm decision and sort out at grass levels, we’re going to be in quagmire”.
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“It leaves a big question mark on South Africa’s credibility”
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi has announced that he is astounded at the 50 per cent match fee fine South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis received after pleading guilty to ball tampering.
McCullum believes Cook is well on his way to becoming a legend of the game
England captain Alastair Cook has received high praise from New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum, who noted that his English counterpart was on the path to immortalising himself as one of the greatest Test cricketers the world has ever seen.
Root is well on his way to becoming England’s next superstar
England limited overs coach Ashley Giles has announced that he is astounded by the sheer amount of success 22-year-old batsman Joe Root has had this early on in his international career.
Ajmal’s omission really shocked the PCB
Officials from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) skipped the International Cricket Council (ICC) award ceremony on September 15 in Colombo due to the omission of spinner Saeed Ajmal from the shortlist of players in contention for the top two awards.
Cook is ready to accept the challenge of captaining the England Test squad
Ever since bursting onto the cricketing scene, England opening batsman Alastair Cook has been scoring runs at a feverish pace, and many cricket pundits thought that it was only a matter of time before he would lead the country in Test cricket.
