“The team has high hopes for the World Cup in South Africa”
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and South Africa have helped raise funds to bolster the chances of Sri Lanka’s visually impaired team of attending the World Cup for the Blind.
“I hope with our prime minister also going to India, the Indian board responds positively and we see bilateral matches soon”
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Some of Pakistan’s top cricketers are hoping that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif discussed resuming bilateral cricketing ties when he flew to India to congratulate newly elected Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his victory.
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Cosgrove helped Tasmania win the Sheffield Shield in 2011-12 and 2012-13
Batsman Mark Cosgrove will be heading back to play for South Australia once again after declining to sign a new two-year contract with Tasmania.
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Senanayake and Perera celebrate after leading Sri Lanka to victory off the last ball of the match
Sri Lanka were pushed to their limits once again by Bangladesh, but managed to escape with a three-wicket win in the second Twenty20 International in Chittagong thanks to Sachithra Senanayake’s last ball heroics.
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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).
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Du Plessis walloped 77 runs off 42 balls
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis smashed a sparkling half-century to lead the Proteas to a 14-run win over the country’s rugby team, who are better known as the Springboks.
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“I’m enjoying the job and I’m enjoying the challenge”
After having taken one step closer to being whitewashed 5-0 today, England captain Alastair Cook has announced that he is intent on carrying on as the leader of the national team.
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Rogers scored his maiden Test century on home soil
Australia opening batsman Chris Rogers scored a spectacular century on the fourth day of the fourth Test in Melbourne to give the baggy greens a convincing eight-wicket win and a 4-0 lead in the series.
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“It’s hard to see a way right now where England can come back”
Former Australia spin king Shane Warne has announced that the third Ashes Test in Perth will be “a real defining moment” in Alastair Cook’s reign as captain since he has the opportunity to make or break England’s campaign.
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“Alastair will just go out and do his job and if his side is winning then there’s not much else he can do”
Legendary Australia captain Steve Waugh has announced that England skipper Alastair Cook should not concern himself with former Australia spin king Shane Warne’s comments about him being “negative, boring [and] not very imaginative”.
