I am looking to make my international comeback in October, says Mashrafe Mortaza

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Mortaza has undergone 10 surgical procedures since 2001

Bangladesh pace bowler Mashrafe Mortaza has announced that he is working towards making his international comeback in October after being sidelined due to a heel injury he sustained in the final of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) in February.

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Champions Trophy 2013 11th Match: England continue to Cook up winning recipe

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Cook effectively crushed New Zealand’s hopes of making it to the semi-finals

England found themselves within touching distance of the semi-finals after captain Alastair Cook’s blistering innings of 64 pretty much knocked New Zealand out of the running, despite a lone effort by Kane Williamson. 

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Champions Trophy 2013 3rd match: England thrash Australia to gain huge momentum boost ahead of pivotal Ashes series

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Bell’s 91 propelled England to an emphatic win

The historic Edgbaston ground in Birmingham was the place to be on June 8 as arch-rivals England and Australia prepared for their pre-Ashes clash in which the winner would be deemed to have the psychological advantage over their opponent heading into the first Ashes Test at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on July 10.

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John Inverarity struggling to find solution for Australia’s lacklustre batting displays

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Inverarity believes Twenty20 cricket is to blame for Australia’s batting woes

Australia national selector John Inverarity has been racking his brains to try and figure out a solution to the national team’s continuing batting woes ahead of the back-to-back Ashes series, which gets underway on July 10 at Trent Bridge.

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Pakistan are going through a tough transitional period, admits Iqbal Qasim

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Qasim remains doubtful about Pakistan’s chances of becoming the number one side in any of the three formats

Almost no player will ever admit that his team is experiencing a turbulent transition period, however, in the case of Pakistan, chief selector Iqbal Qasim has come clean and admitted that the team are facing some difficulties after having dropped several senior players for talented youngsters.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: This is Virender Sehwag’s toughest challenge to date, says Anil Kumble

Kumble is certain that Sehwag will be a key player during India’s tour of South Africa

Former India leg-spinner Anil Kumble believes that opening batsman Virender Sehwag is facing the toughest challenge of his international career to date after he was dropped from the Test team halfway through the recently concluded four-Test series against Australia.

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