“I can’t say there haven’t been some dark times where I thought it would be easier if I wasn’t here”
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Former England pace bowler Stephen Harmison has revealed that he battled severe depression during his international career and even thought about committing suicide prior to the national team’s tour of South Africa in 2004.
“If we win it will certainly be really good for the playing group”
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Australia captain Steve Smith has admitted that winning the Champions Trophy could give the players a boost in helping resolve their ongoing pay dispute with Cricket Australia.
“The main aim is to qualify for the next World Cup”
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West Indies head coach Stuart Law has insisted that his main goal is to see the national team automatically qualify for the 2019 World Cup.
“I think the ankle problem that I’ve got may need some work doing to it”
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After taking the wicket that led England to Ashes glory during the fourth Test in Nottingham, pace bowler Mark Wood’s fairytale has come to an end as must now face up to the dark reality of undergoing surgery to repair his chronic ankle problem.
“I can still remember what happened like it was yesterday, the way our home was caught up and lost”
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Boxing Day is usually associated with holidays, family and happiness. But, for Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Chandimal, December 26 has dark connotations as it was the day that he “lost everything” when a tsunami ravaged through his town in 2004.
“They haven’t won a World Cup so they will be desperate to do well”
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South Africa ODI captain AB de Villiers believes that New Zealand are one of the favourites to win the 2015 World Cup.
“For us to be a real threat at the World Cup we need to ensure we’re still progressing as we enter it”
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New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has admitted that his team will be the “perennial dark horse” in the 2015 World Cup.
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“Mr Sameer Chowdhury made numerous assurances that the money will be paid ‘tomorrow’ or ‘next week'”
Several players who represented the Chittagong Kings in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) have once again complained that they have yet to be paid.
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“Hopefully we can have some good battles on the field this time”
England batsman Joe Root has announced that he is looking forward to having “some good battles” against Australia opener David Warner.
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Rahim called on the media to divert their attention towards Bangladesh’s upcoming home series against New Zealand
For the past few weeks, all the news revolving around the Bangladesh team has been about Mohammad Ashraful and the match-fixing scandal that took place in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
