“I think he’s looking forward to the opportunity to just go and bat”
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England Test captain Joe Root has backed his predecessor Alastair Cook to “smash every record” now that he can solely focus on his batting. Continue reading
Starc holds the record for the fastest ball ever bowled in a Test match
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Australia left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc etched his name in the record books after he delivered the fastest ball ever bowled in a Test match during the third day of the second Test against New Zealand in Perth.
Narine was named Man of the Match for his outstanding performance with the ball
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The West Indies secured an unassailable 2-0 lead when Bangladesh self-imploded for 70 in the second ODI in Grenada.
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“I am not sure I will ever get over that”
Australia batsman Alex Doolan has admitted that he was extremely disappointed to miss out on scoring his maiden Test century on debut during the first Test against South Africa in Centurion.
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“It’s another good opportunity for me to play well and try to cement my place in the team”
Australia opening batsman Shaun Marsh has announced that he is “pretty flexible” with where he bats since he believes he can have the same impact at the top or lower down the order.
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India last toured New Zealand in February to April 2009
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have announced that the national team’s tour of New Zealand will now begin in mid-January, two to three weeks earlier than their initial plan of holding the series in early February.
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Donald is concerned about the growing number of cricket matches played in a season
South Africa bowling coach Allan Donald believes the amount of cricket being played nowadays is “absolutely outrageous” and is responsible for cricketers succumbing to injuries more frequently and reducing the length of their careers as well.
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Narine believes Sehwag’s unnatural batting style makes him a tough customer to deal with
West Indies spinner Sunil Narine has admitted that India opening batsman Virender Sehwag is by far the hardest batsman he has ever bowled to and also the most dangerous by miles.
