“There is too much interference from outside in the selection of the ODI squad”
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West Indies head coach Phil Simmons has claimed that outside influence is to blame for the West Indies not possessing the “best 50-over ODI squad” for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.
Dubai will be one of two venues to host the inaugural edition of the PSL
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have confirmed that Dubai and Sharjah will be the official venues for the inaugural edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), which will be held from February 4 to 24.
“He is a good batter but at this stage he is unavailable”
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England head coach Trevor Bayliss has refused to be drawn into whether he would include Kevin Pietersen in the Test squad for the upcoming Ashes series against Australia.
Finch will have to wait until Thursday to know the results of his tests and scans
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Australia opener Aaron Finch was rushed to hospital on Monday after he was struck in the chest while representing Yorkshire’s second XI.
“It is greatly appreciated that Cricket South Africa have allowed Dean Elgar to play for us”
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Surrey have signed South Africa opener Dean Elgar as their overseas player for a 10-day stint since a number of their players are injured, on international duty or are taking part in other tournaments.
Buttler has scored 183 runs in the first four ODIs at an average of 61
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England wicketkeeper-batsman is unlikely to play in the fifth and final ODI against New Zealand after splitting the webbing on his left hand.
Watson is set to play in the first Test, which gets underway on June 3 in Dominica
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Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has declared himself available for the first Test against the West Indies on June 3 following the birth of his second child in Sydney.
Chanderpaul has scored 11,867 Test runs, which includes 30 centuries and 66 half-centuries
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Even though veteran West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has not been included in the squad for the upcoming Test series against Australia, he has hinted that he will call it quits at the end of the series.
“I’m very much looking forward to my first taste of county cricket”
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Veteran West Indies pace bowler Fidel Edwards has joined Hampshire on a Kolpak deal for the second half of the county season.
“I’m looking forward to coming to Taunton and scoring some runs”
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Flamboyant West Indies opener Chris Gayle has signed a short-term contract to represent Somerset in this year’s Natwest T20 Blast.
