“My career’s nearly finished. So I am just enjoying the moment”
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South Africa pace bowler Morne Morkel has revealed that he could consider only playing one format as his international career is coming to a close.
“I can’t say there haven’t been some dark times where I thought it would be easier if I wasn’t here”
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Former England pace bowler Stephen Harmison has revealed that he battled severe depression during his international career and even thought about committing suicide prior to the national team’s tour of South Africa in 2004.
“They have no real evidence against me”
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Pakistan batsman Nasir Jamshed has said that the evidence the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have against him is “flimsy” and “ridiculous”.
“We have received the information that he will go to West Indies”
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Anil Kumble is expected to carry on as India’s head coach, at least until after the national team’s upcoming limited overs tour of the West Indies.
Root (left) and Stokes will play no part in the Twenty20 series against South Africa
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England have called up five uncapped players for the three-match Twenty20 series against South Africa after opting to rest five regular faces, including batsman Joe Root and all-rounder Ben Stokes.
“There had been some murmurs about this (Kumble-Kohli rift) even at the time of Mr Kumble’s appointment”
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Former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Ajay Shirke has claimed that captain Virat Kohli was less than impressed when Anil Kumble was first appointed as India’s head coach.
“One (piece) of evidence is that we seized the bat grips that (a) bookie had given”
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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) lawyer Taffazul Rizvi has revealed that the board seized bat grips given to batsman Khalid Latif by a bookmaker to indicate he would be spot-fixing.
“Before the PSL match we received intelligence that was passed to us by the British National Crime Agency”
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Sir Ronnie Flanagan, head of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) anti-corruption and safety unit (ACSU), has revealed that intelligence passed on by Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) spearheaded the corruption investigation into the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Cricket South Africa exceeded the government’s transformation requirements
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The ministerial ban on Cricket South Africa has been lifted after the board met the government’s transformation requirements.
“It’s a great learning opportunity for Tom”
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New Zealand opener Tom Latham will captain the ODI team during their tri-series against Ireland and Bangladesh in May.
