Giles wants England to be at their best for the Champions Trophy
England limited overs coach Ashley Giles has vowed to become more “ruthless” after the national team’s less than impressive 2-1 victories in both the Twenty20 and ODI series against New Zealand.
Bresnan is hoping to return by May
England pace bowler Tim Bresnan is set to fly to the Unites States to undergo a second surgery on his troblesome elbow and has been ruled out of the team’s upcoming tour of New Zealand as a result.
Watson is ready to prove that he deserves to come in at number four
Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has revealed that he is comfortable coming in at number four since it was the position in which he started at during his time with Tasmania and Queensland prior to his international debut.
Singh had a lot of respect for Ponting even though the two were “never friends”
India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has announced that recently retired Australian batsman Ricky Ponting was “one of the top five” batsmen he ever bowled to.
Botham was not impressed by Broad’s lack of respect
England pace bowler Stuart Broad has lashed back at the legendary Sir Ian Botham over comments he made on Twitter after the national team’s embarrassing loss against India in the first Test at Ahmedabad.
Kleinveldt bowled 33 no-balls during his first two Test matches
South Africa pace bowler Rory Kleinveldt has announced that he is desperate to regain his spot on the national team’s Test roster after having a less than impressive debut series against Australia.
Butcher’s last assignment as head coach is expected to be Zimbabwe’s tour of the Caribbean
Zimbabwe Cricket have announced that they have already put up an advertisement in hopes to find a new head coach for the national team by April next year.
Gavaskar believes England’s 27-year losing streak in India could be broken in the upcoming series
India batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has announced that he is concerned about the national team’s “vulnerable” lineup ahead of their four-Test series against England.
Swann will be England’s x-factor throughout the India series
England’s Graeme Swann is on the verge of becoming the country’s most successful off-spinner, but he also knows that there is a lot of pressure on him to be the game-changer throughout the upcoming India Test series.
Bell has only recorded one half century throughout the entire series
England batsman Ian Bell has declared that his team are still the top Test team, despite being humiliated in the current Test series against South Africa.
