Umer Khan: “Before I played for Karachi Kings, not too many people knew about my bowling or even recognised my face. But all that has changed now”
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Left-arm spinner Umer Khan went from being a completely unknown player to becoming a household name following his incredible performance for the Karachi Kings in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Abbott is eagerly awaiting South Africa’s next Test series in seven months time
In just one Test match, 25-year-old South Africa pace bowler Kyle Abbott became a household name in the country after taking nine wickets against Pakistan during the third Test at Centurion.
Shahzad’s story shows that the road to becoming an international cricketer is not always an easy one
From an early age, Afghanistan-born Mohammad Shahzad knew nothing of life beyond the refugee camp his family and he had fled to in Peshawar after the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979.
Holland is slowly making his way to being picked in the national team
Australian spinner Jon Holland has become the talk of the town, and national selector John Inverarity believes that it is only a matter of time before he becomes a household name.
Warner wants to ensure that he does not give away his wicket cheaply
Australia opening batsman David Warner will be altering his usual flamboyant batting style for the upcoming series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates since the pitches are more spin-friendly.
