Bob Willis: “I find that almost unbelievable and I think Lehmann is very lucky to survive”
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Former England pace bowler Bob Willis is skeptical of the fact that Australia head coach Darren Lehmann didn’t know anything about the ball tampering scandal.
Bob Willis: Virat Kohli should be made to suffer and average 30 in England as he has done before”
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Former England pace bowler Bob Willis is less than pleased with the idea of India captain Virat Kohli playing county cricket.
“It has got more and more embarrassing for him, with failure after failure in Sri Lanka”
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Former England pace bowler Bob Willis believes that the national selectors made the right decision to strip Alastair Cook of the ODI captaincy.
“You want to lead from the front, and when it’s not happening for you it is incredibly frustrating”
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Even after Sri Lanka took an unassailable 4-2 lead in the ongoing seven-match ODI series, England captain Alastair Cook still believes he should continue captaining the national team.
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“Again those two initials (KP) are at the agenda”
Former England pace bowler Bob Willis has announced that the national team should kick batsman Kevin Pietersen out after rumours surfaced that there were issues between him and team director Andy Flower once again.
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“Cricket has a nasty habit of biting you back once you open your big mouth”
Former England pace bowler Bob Willis has announced that Australia opening batsman David Warner crossed the line by calling Jonathan Trott “weak”.
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“He’s a box office player and [it’s] a box office occasion to go to your 100th Test”
Tributes have been pouring in for England batsman Kevin Pietersen ahead of his 100th Test match, which will come against Australia in the first Ashes Test at the Gabba in Brisbane.
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Akram sees no reason as to why Anderson cannot take 450 Test wickets
Former Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram has announced that England pace bowler James Anderson has what it takes to break his Test wicket tally of 414 wickets.
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“Jimmy is slightly ahead because he does a lot more with the old ball”
Pakistan pace bowling legend Wasim Akram has announced that he believes England’s James Anderson is the “best bowler of this era”, especially with his outstanding performances with the ball in the ongoing Ashes series against Australia.
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England were recently accused of ball-tampering by Willis
The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced that on-field umpires now have the power to combat ball-tampering after former England captain Bob Willis claimed the national team were scratching the ball to make it reverse swing during their match against Sri Lanka in the recently concluded Champions Trophy.