Amarnath believes Dhoni is not even worthy of being on the Test team
Former India selector Mohinder Amarnath has revealed that the calls from members within the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni to be stripped of the captaincy have been blocked by president Narayanaswami Srinivasan.
Hesson and McCullum are both hoping that Taylor decides to return soon
New Zealand batsman Brendon McCullum has been named as the national team’s new captain across all three formats after Ross Taylor refused to accept a situation where he would lead the Test side in a split-captaincy scenario.
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.
Prior is confident that England have the ability to beat India in the third Test
Despite ongoing speculation that harmony within the England camp was at an all time low heading into the Test series against India, wicketkeeper Matt Prior has dismissed all the rumours by saying that spirits in the dressing room have never been better, especially after the team’s win at Mumbai.
Haddin is unlikely to be picked ahead of Wade for the South Africa series
Australia captain Michael Clarke has urged the media and public to stop the ongoing speculation about wicketkeeper Brad Haddin’s Test career being over after Matthew Wade was supposedly chosen ahead of him for the upcoming Test series against South Africa.
Cook wants Pietersen back in time for the Ashes series next summer
England ODI and Test captain Alastair Cook has announced that he is sick and tired of the ongoing speculation about whether batsman Kevin Pietersen should be included in the squad for the upcoming India tour, and stated that the team don’t need him to win matches.
Lara believes Tendulkar still has the potential to make big scores
Amid the ongoing speculation on whether Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar should call it quits after failing to make any real impact in the last couple of series for the national team, legendary West Indies batsman Brian Lara announced that there is no need to worry about the ‘Little Master’ and that he still had the ability to play for two more years.
