Azam Khan: “I will have to increase my efforts because I want to be a consistent member of [the] Pakistan team”
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Azam Khan said he is determined to become a regular face in the national team.
Rashid Latif: “Well played Kaptaan, keep working hard”
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Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Rashid Latif has told ex-captain Sarfaraz Ahmed to keep working hard.
Mathews and Chandimal want Sri Lanka to top the rankings across all three formats in the near future
Sri Lanka ODI and Test captain Angelo Mathews has vowed to curtail the national team’s slide in the rankings and restore some pride and honour into the players and fans.
Arthur has promised to use Maxwell at some point during the four-Test series against India
Despite not having played first-class cricket in over two months, Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is still making an impact, only it is in the nets, where he continues to master the variations and flight of off-spin.
Ganguly believes people are judging Dhoni too quickly
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has voiced his support for current skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, stating that he has to stay strong by not listening to any of the criticism that comes his way and instead direct his focus towards leading the national team through their transitional phase.
Lillee believes Johnson has the ability to secure a spot for himself on the Test roster
Australia pace bowling legend Dennis Lillee has announced that the selectors should pick seamer Mitchell Johnson in the national team for the country’s Ashes campaign against arch-rivals England next year.
Panesar has been overlooked numerous times throughout his international career
Former England captain Nasser Hussain has advised the national selectors to make left-arm spinner Monty Panesar a regular face in the Test team after his outstanding performances throughout the recently concluded four-Test series against India.
Singh hopes to get back in form as soon as possible
India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has announced that he is tired of dwelling on having been treated for a rare form of lung cancer over the past year and added that he was just glad to be back representing India in Test cricket again.
Christian has been advised to stop playing first-class cricket
South Australia have announced that they have suspended all-rounder Daniel Christian for damaging the dressing rooms on three different occasions after he was dismissed over the past couple of weeks.
Elgar’s chances of playing in the series are not high
South Africa all-rounder Dean Elgar, who has represented the Proteas in five ODIs, has been named as Jean Paul (JP) Duminy’s replacement for the remainder of the Test series against Australia.
