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“English supporters must move on”
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chairman Giles Clarke has announced that there is no chance the board will even reconsider recalling batsman Kevin Pietersen.
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‘There’s no reason why we should let them leave the country with a win’, says Mitchell Starc
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“It’s another chance to sweep England in another series, so we’re not going to be letting off”
Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Starc has announced that the baggy greens have to do everything in their power to ensure England don’t “leave the country with a win”.
BBL 2013/14 Match 30: Dunk demolishes Heat to send Hurricanes into semi-finals
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Dunk hammered 87 runs off 53 balls
Ben Dunk proved to be the Hobart Hurricanes’ hero as he demolished the Brisbane Heat with a incredible knock of 87 to book his side a spot in the semi-finals of the Big Bash League (BBL).
A BATTING WITH BIMAL EXCLUSIVE: Ian Pont reveals the secrets of becoming a pace legend and the art of reverse swing
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“You have to have a passion for pace, to want to bowl fast in the first place”
Ian Pont is known throughout the cricketing world as one of the most prominent and accomplished fast bowling coaches and he recently spoke to me about the secrets behind becoming a pace legend, the art of reverse swing and his new coaching clinic, the Ultimate Pace Foundation.
Real-time Snicko and Hot Spot set to be used during Ashes series
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“My opinion is that if the technology isn’t perfect, it shouldn’t be used at all”
After weeks of deliberation, the Real-time Snicko and Hot Spot technology is set to be used during the upcoming Ashes series, which gets underway on November 21 in Brisbane.
Clarke is ‘paranoid’, says James Anderson
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“I can’t speak for anyone else but I was brought up to think that actions speak louder than words”
England pace bowler James Anderson has branded Australia captain Michael Clarke as “paranoid”, showing that tempers are already reaching boiling point ahead of the first Ashes Test in Brisbane on November 21.
‘There is a chance to go down in history’, says Darren Sammy
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“The last stroke he would play in any cricket match and your name could go down in there”
West Indies captain Darren Sammy has announced that all the bowlers will be vying to get the prized wicket of Sachin Tendulkar during his 200th and final Test, which begins tomorrow in his hometown of Mumbai.
I’d rather be fired than change my ‘extremely positive’ captaincy style, says Michael Clarke
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“If Cricket Australia want me to be captain, that’s the way I’ll play”
Australia captain Michael Clarke has revealed that he would rather be fired than change his “extremely positive” captaincy style since “this is the way I’ve been brought up to play”.
Holding lashes out at Ponting over autobiography controversy
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“You’ve played cricket with some great guys, some not that great, but that doesn’t mean that you come out into the open and wash your laundry”
Legendary West Indies pace bowler Michael Holding has lashed out at former Australia captain Ricky Ponting over the controversial claims he made in his autobiography, At The Close Of Play, about his successor Michael Clarke not being fully committed to helping the baggy greens succeed during his days as the country’s vice-captain.
I was responsible for the split in the Australian camp, reveals Michael Hussey
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Hussey feels responsible for causing a split in the team and the infamous scuffle between Clarke and Katich
Legendary Australia batsman Michael Hussey has revealed that his failure to attend a boat party after his final Test match led to a massive split forming in the Australian camp.