“He can be one of the leading bowlers”
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South Africa have a plethora of dangerous batsmen and bowlers from AB de Villiers and Hashim Amla to Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel, but iconic India batsman Sachin Tendulkar believes that spinner Imran Tahir tops the list as he could pose the biggest threat to India during the upcoming Test series.
“The cricket England are playing in 50-over cricket is outdated and I fear it will be a painful winter for the team”
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Former England off-spinner Graeme Swann believes “being one-day captain is a poisoned chalice for” Alastair Cook.
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“As soon as I got that first bid I was pretty ecstatic”
Just days after he said that he would not be watching the bidding for his services at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson has admitted that being bought for $750,000 by the Mumbai Indians was “a life-changing event and pretty exciting”.
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“The IPL has also given me a lot of confidence knowing that I could perform on the big stage when you play against international players, in big crowds and pressure games”
After being included in India’s Asia Cup and World Twenty20 squad, all-rounder Stuart Binny has announced that he is determined to represent his country in more matches.
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“Generally in one-day cricket we try to favour the batting team and we look for totals between 230 and 260”
International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive David Richarson has defended the new ODI rules, stating that they have made “the game more attacking and more exciting”.
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Heal has been a NZC member since 2008
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) have appointed Stuart Heal as their full-time chairman, just weeks after he was chosen to be the interim chairman when Chris Moller announced that he would not stand for the recent elections.
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Sharma has been making the most of his two-month break
India pace bowler Ishant Sharma is looking forward to the next 18 months as the national team have some “crucial and exciting” series coming up, which include tours to New Zealand, England and Australia.
Lara believes the two formats can actually complement each other
Legendary West Indies batsman Brian Lara has announced that Twenty20 cricket is not having a negative impact on Test cricket and even added that the two formats could actually work hand-in-hand to make the sport even more exciting and bring in more viewers from all over the world.
