Pakistan seamer Shoaib Akhtar: “What is [the] PCB doing? I study world economics, and when I share my ideas with PCB officials, they call me crazy”
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Iconic fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has revealed that Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials call him crazy whenever he tries to share his ideas with them.
Waqar Younis: “I get more satisfaction when I am actively involved with the team and trying to help the players to learn about cricket”
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Waqar Younis has revealed that he wanted to be Pakistan’s bowling coach again since he had “some clear ideas on what I want to achieve in this role”.
Tendulkar still cannot believe that Chappell asked him to take over the captaincy from Dravid
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Legendary India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has revealed that former head coach Greg Chappell tried to convince him to take over the captaincy from Rahul Dravid prior to the 2007 World Cup in the West Indies.
Brendan Taylor may not captain Zimbabwe in all three formats for much longer
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Zimbabwe are set to undergo major changes in the coaching and captaincy departments.
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“The pitches in the Caribbean are a bit on the slow side so it [will depend on] who can occupy the crease the longest and win more sessions”
West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels has announced that “patience will be the most important thing” during the national team’s upcoming Test series against New Zealand.
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“Dhoni really should have been replaced as Test captain following India’s disastrous tours of England and Australia in 2011-12”
Legendary Australia captain Ian Chappell has announced that it is time for India vice-captain Virat Kohli to take over the Test captaincy from Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
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Du Plessis’ outstanding knock of 58 helped South Africa whitewash Pakistan 2-0
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis, who scored a spectacular half-century, and left-arm pace bowler Wayne Parnell, who picked up three wickets, helped the Proteas register a thrilling six-win run over Pakistan in the second Twenty2o International in Dubai.
Lehmann would be the assistant coach in Warne’s dream team
Almost all people associate the word dream team with a star group of players that would be invincible against any opposition, but former Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne has taken the term to a whole new level after revealing his candidates for Cricket Australia’s dream team.
