Harsha Bhogle: “When I worked on two Australia-Pakistan tests last year, the two stand out characters for me were Salman Agha and Aamer Jamal. When Pakistan do rebuild eventually on an attitude first platform, those two and Naseem Shah will be at the core”
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Renowned cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle believes the core of Pakistan’s rebuild will centre around middle order batsman Salman Ali Agha and the pace duo of Aamer Jamal and Naseem Shah.
“It could be quite interesting because they’re not known for that aggressive type of play”
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Australia left-arm pace maestro Mitchell Johnson has announced he has a feeling that India will become a much more aggressive nation during Virat Kohli’s tenure as Test captain.
“I think he’s left Indian cricket in a better place than it was when he took over”
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Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin has announced that former India Test captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was “a true gentleman of the game”.
“He never took a backward step, and led more by example than by rhetoric or by words”
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Legendary India batsman Rahul Dravid has announced that he enjoyed playing under the leadership of Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
“I think whatever things I knew 100% I have revealed because I back up those things”
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Iconic India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has decided not to mention anything about the match-fixing scandal that shook Indian cricket to its core in the 1990s in his autobiography, Playing It My Way.
The last time Mushtaq saw Ajmal bowl was during the Lord’s bicentenary match in July
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have asked former spinner Saqlain Mushtaq to help Saeed Ajmal rectify his bowling action after it was found to be illegal.
“A successful team has a group of leaders within the team”
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England pace bowler James Anderson has announced that all the players in the national team have to work together to “try and turn things around” following England’s disastrous tour of Australia.
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“Hopefully we’ll celebrate his retirement and give him the due respect and recognition that he deserves”
Legendary South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis has announced that people need to give captain Graeme Smith the “respect and recognition” he truly deserves.
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“Some people playing the game at the minute have no idea how far up their own backsides they are”
England off-spinner Graeme Swann has launched a scathing attack against the people who have criticised him for retiring mid-way through the ongoing Ashes series.
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Asif is determined to revive his international career
Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif has announced that he is “following the ICC directives for rehabilitation” after meeting with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for two and a half hours to discuss the details of the 2010 match-fixing scandal he was involved in.
