Steyn picked up 11 wickets in the first Test
Former Pakistan coach Mohsin Khan has announced that the senior batsmen in the national team will play a key role in the two remaining Tests against South Africa after failing to do anything during the first Test in Johannesburg, which allowed the Proteas to walk away with a whopping 211 run win.
Tahir had a dismal series against Australia and paid the price for it
Abandoned South Africa leg-spinner Imran Tahir has vowed to regain his spot on the national roster after being ousted for his horrendous performance in the second Test against Australia in Adelaide late last year.
Harris last represented South Africa in January 2011
South Africa left-arm spinner Paul Harris has announced his retirement from international cricket after having an illustrious career, which spanned for an outstanding 14 years.
Pietersen is currently one of the highest paid players in the IPL
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has announced that the Indian Premier League (IPL) will gradually start to attract more England players in the future.
Herath is unconcerned about his comparisons to Muralitharan
Sri Lanka left-arm spinner Rangana Herath has revealed that he has never felt any pressure since having to lead the country’s spin attack after the retirement of Muttiah Muralitharan.
Vettori failed to recover from his hernia and Achilles injury
New Zealand left-arm spinner Daniel Vettori has been ruled out of the entire South Africa series after failing to fully recover from a hernia and Achilles injury (more on the subject: Physiomesh Brand Hernia mesh Lawsuit), he sustained during the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka.
Cook is excited about the prospect of working with Giles
England ODI and Test captain Alastair Cook has announced that he fully supports the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) decision to appoint former left-arm spinner Ashley Giles as the national team’s new limited overs coach and take some of the pressure off Andy Flower’s shoulders.
Pollard believes batsmen have the most to gain from the new fielding rules
West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard has announced that the new International Cricket Council (ICC) fielding rules have made life much tougher for most international captains and bowlers as well.
Giles will be looking to lead England to victory during their ODI series against India
Warwickshire’s director of cricket Ashley Giles has been appointed as England’s new ODI and Twenty20 head coach in a move to reduce the workload of Andy Flower.
Panesar has been overlooked numerous times throughout his international career
Former England captain Nasser Hussain has advised the national selectors to make left-arm spinner Monty Panesar a regular face in the Test team after his outstanding performances throughout the recently concluded four-Test series against India.
