Mohammad Amir: “[Trent] Boult, he is number one for me, then Naseem Shah. These are bowlers, who I feel are complete bowlers and can play all formats. And third would be Mitchell Starc”
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Mohammad Amir has put fellow Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah rather than Shaheen Shah Afridi in second place on his list of favourite bowlers.
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Martin has dismissed Smith more times than any other bowler
It was a sad day for all cricket fans as New Zealand’s Chris Martin announced his retirement from all forms of cricket at the age of 38.
Kohli has captained Bangalore on 10 previous occasions
With India batsman Virat Kohli poised to take over the national team captaincy within the next couple of years, he has been given a chance to show what he can do when given the reigns after his Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, the Royal Challengers Bangalore, promoted him as skipper since New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori is still recovering from an Achilles injury.
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.
McGrath and Turner dominated world cricket despite being born in different eras
Legendary Australia bowlers Glenn McGrath and Charlie Turner, who represented the country more than a century apart, have both been inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, bringing the total number of inductees to 37.
Gayle is currently within touching distance of Watson on the rankings
West Indies flamboyant opener Chris Gayle has announced that he is the best Twenty20 batsman no matter what the official International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings may say.
Chanderpaul is still a huge asset to the Test side
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) have hailed veteran batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul for his outstanding performance during the two-Test series against Bangladesh.
Swann has already established himself as England’s greatest off-spinner
Legendary England spinner Derek Underwood believes it is only a matter of time before off-spinner Graeme Swann surpasses his career wicket tally.
