Haider Ali named badminton and golf as his two favourite sports other than cricket
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Pakistan batsman Haider Ali has said that his two favourite sports other than cricket are badminton and golf.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “Politics, in my view, is a separate subject and should have nothing to do with sports”
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Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has called for politics and cricket to remain separate in light of the ongoing feud between India and Pakistan.
Jos Buttler: “I feel cricket could become a one-format game in the future”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler has admitted the meteoric rise in popularity in Twenty20 cricket could see it become the sole format of the sport in the future.
“You have to acknowledge and respect the status of Test match cricket”
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Given the meteoric rise of Twenty20 cricket, former Pakistan captain Rameez Raja believes that the International Cricket Council (ICC) have to seriously consider implementing a Test window in order to ensure the format’s popularity doesn’t continue its downward slide.
“It is a moment of great pride and honour to be receiving this award”
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Legendary spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has become the first Sri Lankan player to be inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame.
The ICC’s cricket committee believe that teams should not lose a review if an lbw is shown to be umpire’s call
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After meeting in London on May 23 and 24, the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) cricket committee has recommended a plethora of changes to the rules and regulations of international cricket.
“Had I been captain maybe I wouldn’t have scored all these runs”
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Looking back on his illustrious career, Pakistan batsman Younis Khan insisted that wherever he played and in whatever format, he always “gave 200%”.
“The Afghanistan team has undergone a tremendous rise in the last few years”
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Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nabi believes that Afghanistan have proved that they deserve to be bestowed with the honour of Test status.
“He would dominate no matter whether it is T20s or one-day internationals or Tests”
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Legendary West Indies pace bowler and current Bangladesh bowling coach Courtney Walsh believes that Sir Viv Richards would be a force to be reckoned with if he were playing international cricket today.
“I think the majority of the members – and certainly myself – think the time is right”
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International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive David Richardson has revealed that he believes it is time for cricket to return to the Olympics.
