“It’s always important to beat the Poms whenever we play them”
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The Ashes may be more than 200 days away, but Australia left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc is eager to get the upper hand going into the highly-anticipated series when his side take on England in the Champions Trophy.
“I will review my future and what I should do after the series against England”
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Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has revealed that he will make a decision on his future after the upcoming series against England in the United Arab Emirates.
“We can’t just go into it thinking we’re going to win it just because Bangladesh are ranked lower than us”
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Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has made it clear that the Baggy Greens will not be taking Bangladesh lightly when the two nations square off against each other on February 21 in Brisbane.
The ECB are expected to hit Gale with a Level 3 charge
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Yorkshire captain Andrew Gale has become the first county cricketer to be charged with racial abuse by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
“He has got the game to succeed at the top of the order in the short version of cricket”
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New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has announced that all-rounder James Neesham “can be a real weapon for us” as an opening batsman.
“One should not forget that if they lose, India will lose, not India A”
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Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim has admitted that he was disappointed with the squad that India named for the upcoming three-match ODI series.
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“We understand that we’ve not been good enough on this tour”
England off-spinner James Tredwell has admitted that the national team have been completely outplayed throughout their tour of Australia.
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“We’ll give them the respect they should get and we know their experienced players are dangerous enough to win games by themselves”
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has announced that the national team are “not taking New Zealand lightly”, especially after their impressive performance against the West Indies.
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“I would love to see the graph going on an upward curve in this Test”
After losing the first Test to Pakistan by seven wickets, South Africa captain Graeme Smith has called on his team to “maintain” a certain “standard” throughout the second Test in Dubai, which gets underway tomorrow.
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Afghanistan will be participating in their maiden World Cup
Australia captain Michael Clarke and New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum have lavished praise upon Afghanistan after they recently beat Kenya 2-0 to qualify for the 2015 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup.
