Jofra Archer: “He also extracts bounce out of pitches that others can”
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England speed demon Jofra Archer said Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi has the ability to extract more bounce from pitches in comparison to other bowlers.
Pakistan opener Shan Masood: “These pitches here will offer bounce and lateral movement and obviously New Zealand have a world-class fast bowling attack”
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Pakistan opener Shan Masood admitted that New Zealand’s pace attack will pose a serious threat in the upcoming T20 and Test series as they are “world-class”.
“I don’t think there is ever going to be any bad blood if he chooses to go on like that”
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England all-rounder Ben Stokes has insisted that there is no “bad blood” between him and South Africa pace bowler Kagiso Rabada.
“It’s always important to start well and get the monkey off your back in terms of a big score early in your captaincy career”
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Alastair Cook has admitted that he was blown away by the impact Joe Root had in his first Test as captain.
“I can take us to win a World Cup, I believe”
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It was the same story of South Africa failing to fire at an ICC event on Sunday, but captain AB de Villiers is adamant that he can guide the Proteas to victory at the 2019 World Cup.
“I’m expecting him to put in a big performance on Sunday”
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South Africa head coach Russell Domingo has insisted that he was not concerned about captain AB de Villiers’ disappointing performance in the Champions Trophy loss to Pakistan on Wednesday.
Riaz’s Champions Trophy journey was brought to an end by an ankle injury
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Ruman Raees has been brought in as a replacement for fellow left-arm seamer Wahab Riaz, whose Champions Trophy campaign was ended by an ankle injury.
“It’s just about making sure that we’re playing each game like a final and winning the next two”
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Australia captain Steve Smith has admitted that his side have to treat their last two Champions Trophy group stage matches “like a final” if they want to qualify for the semi-finals.
“I feel in the last year I’ve been one of the better bowlers and one of the most consistent”
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England pace bowler Liam Plunkett believes that he has done enough to secure his place in the ODI squad.
“We have faith that Neil will do the job at No. 4”
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New Zealand have opted against chopping and changing their squad after losing to South Africa by eight wickets in the second Test in Wellington.
