Stuart Law: “The only one you can consider is Mohammad Rizwan but I’m personally reluctant to give it to a wicketkeeper. They already have enough on their plate”
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Amidst growing speculation that Babar Azam could be replaced as Pakistan captain in one or more formats, former Australia batsman Stuart Law admitted that he would be “reluctant” to give the leadership role to wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan.
“I am comfortable with my decision and I feel I need to work on my own game”
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Hashim Amla stepped down as South Africa’s Test captain with immediate effect after the second Test against England in Cape Town.
The Adelaide Oval will host the first ever day-night Test match
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The first ever day-night Test match will see New Zealand face Australia at the Adelaide Oval from November 27 to December 1.
“I will probably be able to help some of these young cricketers on their journey”
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Legendary India batsman Rahul Dravid has agreed to become the coach of the country’s Under-19 and A team.
“He is concerned as he has some lucrative contracts to play in foreign T20 leagues in the coming months and doesn’t want to jeopardize them at this stage”
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According to a source, Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik is reluctant to play international cricket since he is worried about being reported for a suspect action.
“I have always stayed away from taking the leadership role but now that we have lost two core members I think it is a good time for me, if appointed, to add value to the team”
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South Africa batsman Hashim Amla has announced that he is ready to step up and take more responsibility following the retirements of captain Graeme Smith and veteran all-rounder Jacques Kallis.
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“If he does that, it means Pakistan has more chances of getting strong starts”
Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf has announced that he fails to see why current skipper Misbah-ul-Haq would be “reluctant to bat at number three”, especially since he has been the national team’s “in-form batsman” for the past couple of months.
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“I can’t think of anything other than corruption that can bring this game down”
Former Australia captain Ian Chappell has announced that he believes “the most important issue for cricket administration is corruption” in the game and finding a way to completely get rid of it.
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Rogers has become more reluctant to call for a review
Australia opening batsman Chris Rogers believes he has been unlucky throughout the ongoing Ashes series as he has “been doing some pretty good things and then just getting out”.
Chingoka believes the growing problem of racism must be tackled immediately
Long-standing Zimbabwe Cricket chairman Peter Chingoka believes racism still remains a major problem in international cricket today and added that in some cases it has actually become worse.
