Herschelle Gibbs: “One Shoaib Akhtar spell did the damage”
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Former South Africa batsman Herschelle Gibbs has admitted that legendary Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar had the ability to inflict massive damage in one spell.
Mohammad Hafeez: “I was not a yes man and that has caused me damage – people don’t understand logic in Pakistan”
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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has admitted that not being a “yes man” led to him getting into trouble.
“Speaking to some of the Aussie players I said ‘you might lick your lips at some of the bowling because Anderson and Broad can’t play five Test matches'”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen believes that Australia will be “licking their lips” if the pace duo of James Anderson and Stuart Broad are unable to stay fit throughout the upcoming Ashes series later this year.
“If he continues to develop at the same rate in all formats he could become the complete bowler for South Africa”
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Former South Africa pace bowler Shaun Pollock is confident that seamer Kagiso Rabada will have a strong showing during South Africa’s tour of England and the Champions Trophy.
“We’ve still got plenty of time to wreak havoc on batsmen around the world”
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Australia left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc has said that he, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and James Pattinson are ready to establish themselves as the pace quartet to be feared in international cricket.
De Kock was ruled out of the IPL with a finger injury
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The Delhi Daredevils have signed West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels as a replacement for South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock.
“It’s healing nicely, and it will be ready in time for the tour of the UK”
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South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock has confirmed that he will be fit and healthy prior to the start of the Champions Trophy in England in June.
Iyer is likely to miss the Daredevils’ first two matches
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The Delhi Daredevils will be without batsman Shreyas Iyer for at least a week after he was diagnosed with chickenpox.
Henry removed De Bruyn and Duminy
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New Zealand seamers Matt Henry and Colin de Grandhomme took out South Africa’s top order, but their hopes of inflicting further damage on the Proteas did not come to fruition due to heavy rain.
Parnell was not picked for any of the Tests against New Zealand
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South Africa left-arm seamer Wayne Parnell and wicketkeeper-batsman Heinrich Klaasen have been sent home from New Zealand.
