Rashid Latif: “Shoaib Akhtar, the man who completely redefined the philosophy of fast bowling with the unmatched passion and attitude. The one and only”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif lavished praise on Shoaib Akhtar, saying that he “completely redefined the philosophy of fast bowling”.
Dean Jones: “The ideas and philosophies of Misbah and his advisors are different to me and different to lot of teams around the world”
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Former Australia batsman Dean Jones has surprisingly revealed how Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq differs from many other coaches around the world.
“I’m really looking forward to leaning on him when I need to”
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England Test captain Joe Root has made it clear that he won’t hesitate to seek advice from his predecessor Alastair Cook.
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“We need to be on the money from Wednesday itself, otherwise they can score quickly and at [the] Wanderers”
South Africa pace bowler Morne Morkel has announced that India will sorely miss their iconic batsman Sachin Tendulkar during the upcoming two-Test series, which gets underway on December 18 in Johannesburg.
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“It’s always been the way with bowlers and some teams down the years to try to intimidate batsmen”
England batting coach Graham Gooch has announced that sledging has become a “part of the game” and batsmen simply “have to accept that”.
Johnson is extremely grateful for everything Lillee has taught him
Since making a successful return to international cricket after being sidelined for seven months with a toe injury, Australia pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has been full of praise for his mentor Dennis Lillee, who worked alongside the left-arm seamer throughout his rehabilitation period.
Butler was starting to doubt himself after having a frustrating season last year
New Zealand pace bowler Ian Butler has admitted that he had considered ending his international career and moving to England to play county cricket last year after failing to be picked regularly by the national team.
Siddle vows to stick to his vegetarian diet no matter what anyone says or thinks
Australia pace bowler Peter Siddle has lashed out against his critics for saying that his vegetarian diet played a key role in hindering his recuperating process for the pivotal third Test against South Africa after an exhausting bowling spell during the second Test at Adelaide.
New Zealand’s bowling attack is expected to be revived under the guidance of Bond
Former New Zealand pace bowler Shane Bond has been named as the national team’s new bowling coach.
