Sangakkara equalled the fastest record for scoring 10,000 Test runs
Sri Lanka wicketkeeper batsman Kumar Sangakkara has become only the 11th player in cricketing history to score 10,000 Test runs and he now joins an elite club which boasts members such as former West Indies batsman Brian Lara, India’s Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar and ex-Australia skipper Ricky Ponting.
Watson is not willing to become a specialist batsman
Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has announced that he is ready to fire on all cylinders and do everything necessary to take his country to the top of the rankings across all three formats.
Dev believes Tendulkar’s form has been overhyped by the media
Legendary India all-rounder Kapil Dev has defended iconic batsman Sachin Tendulkar’s batting as of late, stating that the ‘Little Master’ is still in good form considering his age and having just recently completed his 23rd year in the sport.
De Villiers believes the media have blown his back issues out of proportion when all he needed was rest
South Africa wicketkeeper AB de Villiers is sick and tired of everyone thinking that his back issues have resurfaced due to him donning the gloves since the England Test series in July.
Amla broke the record by a massive margin of 12 innings
South African batsman Hashim Amla has become the fastest cricketer to record 3000 ODI runs after his outstanding innings of 150 against England during the second ODI at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton.
Smith is only the seventh batsman to achieve this milestone
South Africa captain Graeme Smith has become only the seventh player in cricketing history to score a century in his 100th Test match.
