“He does put a lot of pressure on himself and he’s desperate to do well”
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Australia opener Chris Rogers believes that all-rounder Shane Watson is “overly harsh on himself at times”.
“He is still the boss”
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India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has announced that head coach Duncan Fletcher “will lead us into the World Cup”.
“If you’re not mentally strong, you’re going to struggle”
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South Africa pace bowler Morne Morkel has announced that he usually succeeds with the ball when he gets it “right mentally”.
“We want to give a clear message: if it is repeated, he might be banned for life”
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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has banned all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan from all forms of cricket for the next six months following the alleged comments he made about not representing his country in Tests and ODIs any more.
“It seems to be forgotten that this is a young man who has done some extraordinary things for himself and for his country”
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Former England head coach Andy Flower has announced that captain Alastair Cook should continue leading the national team, despite his recent struggles with the bat.
“By not giving people credit for coming forward and providing information, you are effectively putting up a significant barrier for anyone coming forward in the future”
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Heath Mills, who is the head of the New Zealand Cricket Players’ Association, has announced that Lou Vincent’s life ban was too harsh.
“It’s (more) important what I think of my performances and what I expect from myself”
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India batsman Virat Kohli has announced that he doesn’t “feel the need to prove anything to people” following his successful cricketing career thus far.
Carberry was not selected for England’s tour of the West Indies and the World Twenty20
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England batsman Michael Carberry has been included in the ODI and Twenty20 squad for the national team’s upcoming home series against Sri Lanka.
“I think we play our cricket hard on the field but I think as Australians we understand and respect there’s a line you can’t cross”
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Australia captain Michael Clarke has revealed that he has no intentions of making the national team tone down their aggression following their intense series against England and South Africa, both of which they won.
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Amir may find himself playing first-class cricket in January
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi has announced that he is confident the International Cricket Council (ICC) will allow disgraced pace bowler Mohammad Amir to start playing first-class cricket by January 2014.
