Sajid Khan: “Well led and played by [Mr. Consistent] Babar Azam. Outstanding and [memorable] batting display by Fakhar Zaman”
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Pakistan spinner Sajid Khan said opener Fakhar Zaman put up an “outstanding and memorable” performance in the recently-concluded ODI series against South Africa.
Yasir Arafat: “Rizwan is turning out to be Mr. Consistent”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat believes wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan is becoming Mr. Consistent.
Yasir Arafat: “Mohammad Rizwan held his nerve almost right till the very end and Mohammad Hafeez consistent as always”
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Former cricketer Yasir Arafat has lavished praise on veteran all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez, saying he has become Mr. Consistent.
Danish Kaneria: “If Mr Consistent Babar Azam doesn’t score or he is unfit, who will win for Pakistan, batting only [relies] on Babar, what next? Are we making [a] match finisher?”
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Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria has called captain and star batsman Babar Azam “Mr Consistent”.
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“The Australians have made a few comments already and it’s quite surprising, having lost 3-0, they want to make comments, challenges, and start making suggestions and statements about individuals”
England batsman Jonathan Trott has lashed out at Australian pace bowler Ryan Harris after he stated that the baggy greens’ bowling attack had forced the South African-born batsman to change his natural game during the recent Ashes series.
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Rain claimed the second match of the series
Australia maintained their 1-0 lead heading into the fourth ODI after the third ODI in Edgbaston was washed out just 16 overs into England’s innings, in which they were struggling at 59/3.
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Root, Bell and Swann were all credited for their game-changing contributions
Australia captain Michael Clarke will be sweating buckets for the remainder of this Ashes series after his team fell to England once again, thanks largely to the outstanding batting efforts of Ian Bell and Joe Root and the masterful spin bowling of Graeme Swann.
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‘Mr Consistent’ did what he does best to knock South Africa out of the tournament
South Africa captain AB de Villiers was adamant that his side would not ‘choke’ during their semi-final encounter with England, but that was exactly what ended up happening as they were dominated and put out of their misery by Jonathan Trott.
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Sangakkara’s triumphant knock cut England down to their knees
Kumar Sangakkara singlehandedly put Sri Lanka on his back and carried them across the finish line against England in what many cricket pundits would have arguably called his best ODI innings to date.
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Bell’s 91 propelled England to an emphatic win
The historic Edgbaston ground in Birmingham was the place to be on June 8 as arch-rivals England and Australia prepared for their pre-Ashes clash in which the winner would be deemed to have the psychological advantage over their opponent heading into the first Ashes Test at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on July 10.
