Pakistan captain Babar Azam: “It does feel nice that you are compared to some very good players in the game”
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Pakistan captain Babar Azam has admitted that it “does feel nice” when he is compared to India skipper Virat Kohli.
“It’s healing nicely, and it will be ready in time for the tour of the UK”
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South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock has confirmed that he will be fit and healthy prior to the start of the Champions Trophy in England in June.
“To score 90-odd is a good feeling”
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England captain Alastair Cook has announced that “it’s nice to finally contribute” after arguably the worst scoring drought of his international career.
“It’s probably the one thing on my CV that’s missing and that I would love to tick off”
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South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis has announced that “it would be nice if I could end my international career with a World Cup victory”.
“Sri Lanka were playing really well at the time and to do it in that way was great”
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England all-rounder Moeen Ali has announced that “it was nice to contribute to the side” after he dismissed Sri Lanka’s batting duo of Kumar Sangakkara and Lahiru Thirimanne in the space of three balls.
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“He’s the one guy I’ve always found difficult even just to score runs”
Australia opening batsman Chris Rogers has admitted that “I was probably the biggest winner” when England off-spinner Graeme Swann announced his retirement midway through the ongoing Ashes series.
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“Hopefully we can kick on and get Australia in a nice position”
Following his spectacular unbeaten century on the first day of the third Test in Perth, Australia batsman Steven Smith has admitted that “I was probably under a little bit of pressure so it was nice to get some runs”.
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“Everything’s progressing really well at the moment, but I’m not putting a huge expectation on me being able to bowl a huge amount in the first innings”
Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has announced that he is confident he will be fit enough to bowl during the first Ashes Test against arch-rivals England on November 21 in Brisbane.
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“I don’t know why he said that”
England batsman Joe Root has lashed out at former Australia spin king Shane Warne over the comments he made about captain Alastair Cook being “negative, boring [and] not very imaginative”, stating that “I don’t think Shane Warne’s ever said a nice thing about an England touring team”.
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“It was nice to spend so much time out in the middle”
Australia captain Michael Clarke has revealed that “it was nice to make a few runs” after playing in his first match since suffering a recurrence of his back injury in England this summer.
