Imran Tahir: “I have a mutual understanding with Cricket South Africa and going forward I decided that I would finish at the World Cup”
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South Africa spinner Imran Tahir has announced that he will retire from ODI cricket after the World Cup in England and Wales later this year.
Azhar Ali: “It’s the right time to focus on Tests”
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Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali has brought his ODI career to an end in order to solely focus on Test cricket.
Yasir Shah is eager to represent Pakistan in the 2019 World Cup
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Spinner Yasir Shah has revealed that he is determined to be part of Pakistan’s squad for the World Cup next year.
Faf du Plessis: Dale Steyn “has put a peg in the ground to say that he still is very much good enough to play one-day cricket for South Africa”
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South Africa captain Faf du Plessis believes pace bowler Dale Steyn’s performance in the recently-concluded ODI series against Zimbabwe proves that he still belongs in the ODI team.
Ross Taylor: “I think one-dayers still have a big part to play in the landscape of international cricket”
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New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor believes that ODIs are still an integral aspect of international cricket.
Hopes wants every ODI to count for something
Former Australia all-rounder James Hopes has urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to make ODI series count towards World Cup qualifications instead of having teams battle each other for absolutely nothing.
Ganguly cannot understand why Dhoni chooses to come in at number six
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has announced that the national team’s lack of positivity while batting cost them the ODI series against arch-rivals Pakistan.
Boycott thought Tendulkar made a “responsible and sensible” decision to retire from ODIs
Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott has announced that he no longer wants to see Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar embarrass himself during every Test series, especially after his dismal performance against England last year.
Tendulkar believes his retirement from ODIs will help India during their ICC World Cup campaign in 2015
Iconic India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has announced his retirement from ODI cricket in order to focus on his struggling Test career.
Gilchrist believes ODI cricket will be extinct after the 2015 World Cup
Former Australia wicketkeeper batsman Adam Gilchrist believes that ODI cricket will cease to exist in three years time given its notable decline over the past number of years and the rapidly increasing number of domestic Twenty20 tournaments.
