Kumar is likely to be fully fit prior to the start of the Boxing Day Test
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India pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar will miss the first two Tests against Australia after sustaining an ankle injury.
“If you’re going past that 15 degrees, you’re taking the p**s”
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Australia left-arm spinner Steve O’Keefe believes that the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) rule of bowlers being allowed to flex their elbow a maximum of 15 degrees while bowling is more than fair.
“I am fearful that spin won’t play much of a part in the upcoming World Cup”
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Former Australia batsman Michael Hussey believes that spinners will struggle to have a major impact during the 2015 World Cup in the Land Down Under and New Zealand.
Nepal have excelled on the field over the last year, but are currently having a lot of administration problems
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) are set to give five Associate and Affiliate members warnings about getting their affairs in order within the next year.
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“Young boys, when they are eight or ten, will not pick up the ball, they will pick up the bat”
Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga has announced that the new ODI rules will lead to a decline in the number of bowlers since they are at a massive disadvantage compared to the batsmen.
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“Hopefully it won’t be too bad at all, and won’t put me out for too long”
Just a day after he succumbed to a hamstring injury during Australia’s 57-run loss to India in the seventh ODI in Bangalore, baggy greens all-rounder Shane Watson has revealed that his injury is “not too bad”.
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The ICC will ban zips on all cricket clothing by 2015
In light of the recent ball tampering scandal involving South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis, the International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced that they will be banning zips on cricket kits by 2015.
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“It would just be nice to see the old rule being brought back so that we get to see more reverse swing”
Former Australia pace bowler Shaun Tait has announced that the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) rule of using two new balls from both ends is utterly “ridiculous”.
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Gibson is looking for retribution against India
West Indies coach Ottis Gibson has admitted that his side’s tour of India in November and New Zealand in December will be “an immense challenge”.
