“He has played a lot of games in the shorter formats for Sri Lanka, not a lot of the Test matches, but his first class record is excellent”
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Sri Lanka spinner Sachithra Senanayake has agreed to sign with Worcestershire as a replacement for Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal.
“Mark is a destructive batsman who can bat anywhere at the top of the order and his aggressive approach will be welcome in all formats”
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Leicestershire has signed South Australia batsman Mark Cosgrove on a two-year deal, while also appointing him as the club’s captain.
“I have always wanted to play county cricket in England”
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Somerset have signed Netherlands batsman Tom Cooper as a non-overseas player for the 2015 county season.
“I had my own troubles with Graeme Swann, so I didn’t know how I was going to go against Ajmal”
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Australia opening batsman Chris Rogers has admitted that he is “elated” not to be facing Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal in the upcoming Test series, which gets underway on October 22 in Dubai.
“It could be a series where some of the youngsters stand up”
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Legendary India batsman Rahul Dravid has announced that the national team’s youngsters can make a name for themselves during the upcoming five-Test series against England, which gets underway on July 9 in Nottingham.
Thirimanne is definitely one of the bright spots in Sri Lanka’s future of batting
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As we all know, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene are all nearing their retirements, but the question many cricket fans and pundits are asking is who is the future of Sri Lanka’s batting.
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The Sydney Thunder have managed to sign a number of high-profile players in the past couple of months
The Sydney Thunder have signed unorthodox Sri Lanka spinner Ajantha Mendis and England all-rounder Chris Woakes for the upcoming edition of the Big Bash League (BBL).
Botha believes Australia should not put Lyon’s future at risk for Warne
Former South Africa spinner Johan Botha has announced that if Australia allow legendary ‘spin king’ Shane Warne to play in this year’s back-to-back Ashes series against arch-rivals England, it could see a slide in off-spinner Nathan Lyon’s stock, especially in the future.
Mathews and Oram both believe that their respective countries have the upper hand
Veteran New Zealand all-rounder Jacob Oram believes that the team possesses more than enough talent to defeat Sri Lank in front of their home fans.
