Mire is all smiles after bringing up his maiden ODI hundred
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Solomon Mire struck a career-best 112 as Zimbabwe stunned Sri Lanka by six wickets in the first ODI in Galle.
“I think all we can do now is keep looking towards that World Cup and use this as a really good platform”
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Joe Root has backed England for World Cup glory in 2019 even though they were recently eliminated from the Champions Trophy, which is being played in their backyard.
“It will be a good challenge to hone down our skills so we can start the tournament on a good note”
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South Africa batsman Hashim Amla believes that the three-match ODI series against England will help his side get ready for the Champions Trophy next month.
Wood has not played international cricket since September last year
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England have recalled pace bowler Mark Wood into their squad for the Champions Trophy, which will be held in their backyard in June.
“To win the Champions Trophy would be a hell of an achievement”
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England opener Jason Roy is brimming with excitement ahead of the Champions Trophy as it will be the first major International Cricket Council (ICC) tournament he has participated in.
“I firmly believe we’re a special squad”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow sees no reason why the national team cannot win the Champions Trophy in June and the 2019 World Cup, especially as both tournaments will be held in their backyard.
“I think we have to be honest and say Test cricket is facing some big challenges”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler has admitted that something must be done to ensure Test cricket stays relevant in the era of Twenty20 cricket. Continue reading
“It’s one of the few times we’ll go to Australia and go as favourites”
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England will be in for a tough winter this year as they will be venturing Down Under to take on Australia in a highly-anticipated Ashes series. Continue reading
“They’ve had one or two good performances but I think we are getting carried away a little bit”
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Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott believes that Bangladesh shouldn’t go overboard with their celebrations after having taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the ongoing ODI series against India.
“We haven’t had success in England for a long time”
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With the Ashes series just under a month away, Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin is determined to ensure that the Baggy Greens beat England in their own backyard for the first time since 2001.
