Image courtesy of: Zimbio
“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.
Image courtesy of: The Mirror
“There’s no point hiding it, we’re here to win the Ashes back”
Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon has announced that the baggy greens are confident and “can’t wait” to get their hands on England when the first Ashes Test gets underway on November 21 in Brisbane.
Image courtesy of: ESPNcricinfo
“The way Mitchell Johnson bowled in the one-dayers against India should make it very exciting”
Legendary India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has announced that he believes left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has the potential to become Australia’s hero in the upcoming Ashes series, which gets underway on November 21 in Brisbane.
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
“We’re pretty clear who we’re going to pick”
England bowling coach David Saker has hinted that Chris Tremlett will be included in the Ashes squad as the third pace bowler behind James Anderson and Stuart Broad.
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
“I think the mood is very good in the camp and we’re really looking forward to the whole series really”
England batsman Joe Root has announced that the national team are brimming with confidence ahead of the first Ashes Test against arch-rivals Australia on November 21 in Brisbane.
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
“Signs are good so fingers well and truly crossed”
England vice-captain and wicketkeeper Matt Prior has announced that he remains confident that he will be fit in time for the first Ashes Test on November 21 in Brisbane.
Image courtesy of: SuperSport
Kulkarni has been ruled out of action for an indefinite period of time
Just two days after Dhawal Kulkarni received his maiden national call-up for India’s upcoming ODI series against the West Indies, the Mumbai pace bowler has been sidelined for an unknown period of time after sustaining a foot injury.
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
“I feel I have got a bit of rhythm coming back but you never quite know until you are in front of 40,000 people in Brisbane whether all the hard work is going to pay off or not”
England batsman Jonathan Trott is glad to be back amongst the runs after scoring just 293 runs against Australia in the recent Ashes series at a dismal average of 29.30.
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
“He has some good points and stands at the side of the net, gives me re-assurance about what I am doing, and it is all very, very simple”
Flamboyant England batsman Kevin Pietersen has revealed that he is interested in becoming a batting consultant once he retires from international cricket.
Image courtesy of: Sydney Morning Herald
“I don’t feel anything hugely to fear in this series, it’s up to me to work out and do well and make sure I’m better technically than I was”
England batsman Jonathan Trott has revealed that he is unfazed by Australia left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson’s warning ahead of the first Ashes Test on November 21 in Brisbane.
