“I’m very much looking forward to my first taste of county cricket”
Image courtesy of: ESPNcricinfo
Veteran West Indies pace bowler Fidel Edwards has joined Hampshire on a Kolpak deal for the second half of the county season.
“I fear the game might die out as we lack talent at junior level and it’s tough to indulge kids in cricket”
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
Pakistan head coach Waqar Younis has admitted that he is afraid the sport will die out in the country unless international teams start touring again.
Mortaza will miss Bangladesh’s next ODI
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza has been suspended for one ODI and fined 40 per cent of his match fee after being found guilty of maintaining a slow over-rate during his side’s World Cup quarter-final match against India.
1st Quarter-final: South Africa vs Sri Lanka
Tahir was named Man of the Match for his bowling figures of 4-26 off 8.2 overs
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
A spectacular all-round performance saw South Africa crush Sri Lanka by nine wickets in Sydney and knock them out of the World Cup.
“He has to undergo surgery and will be out for about four weeks”
Image courtesy of: ESPNcricinfo
Sri Lanka batsman Dimuth Karunaratne has been ruled out for the remainder of the World Cup after fracturing the little finger on his left hand.
“We will keep this matter under review and consider a tour when conditions are right”
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
Ireland have announced that they are currently embroiled in talks with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) about scheduling a tour of the Asian nation in the near future.
Ul-Haq’s magnificent form with the bat continued
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq scored 56 to lead his side to a shocking 29-run win over South Africa via the Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-affected showdown in Auckland.
“It is not something we want to talk about when the tournament is on”
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
Cricket Ireland have announced that head coach Phil Simmons has not yet finalised a deal to become the West Indies’ head coach.
“I’d be lying to say I wasn’t frustrated at the start”
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
Australia all-rounder James Faulkner has admitted that he is eager to represent his country when they take on Afghanistan in Perth on Wednesday.
“We set about designing an extra grille to fix at the back of the helmet”
Image courtesy of: ESPNcricinfo
Ireland pace bowler John Mooney has discovered a new protective feature for cricket helmets from medieval history.
