Sam Billings: “The standard of talent in Pakistan is excellent, as always. Abdullah Shafique, Saad Masood and Yasir Khan are the young players… to keep an eye on”
Image taken by: Bimal Mirwani
England wicketkeeper-batsman Sam Billings has named batsmen Abdullah Shafique, Saad Masood and Yasir Khan as the Pakistan trio to “keep an eye on”.
“Like other teams, Pakistan also have a chance of doing well at the Champions Trophy”
Image courtesy of: ESPNcricinfo
Legendary Pakistan batsman Younis Khan believes there is no reason why the national team cannot be part of the final four at the Champions Trophy.
“The first thing we need to do is set a standard in the dressing room”
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
West Indies Test captain Jason Holder believes that he has to lead by example in order to set the standard for the rest of his team-mates during their upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.
“When the batting failed, the media blamed me, when the bowling failed, the media blamed me and when the fielding failed, the media blamed me”
Image courtesy of: Zimbio
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has launched a scathing tirade against his critics after confirming that he would be retiring from ODIs.
The Hagley Oval will host the opening match of the 2015 World Cup
Image courtesy of: ESPNcricinfo
Christchurch’s Hagley Oval, which will host the opening match of the 2015 World Cup, has received accreditation from the International Cricket Council (ICC).
“The pitch did not provide a fair contest between bat and ball”
Image courtesy of: ESPNcricinfo
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has warned Nottinghamshire for the pitch that was prepared for the first Test between England and India at Trent Bridge.
Image courtesy of: Times of India
“I have to prove to myself that I have it in me”
After being bought for a record $2.33 million by the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh believes that “I just feel that I am going to a place where I can express myself”.
Image courtesy of: dawn.com
“He is contributing nothing to our cricket”
Former Pakistan chief selector Iqbal Qasim has become the latest person lash out at head coach Dav Whatmore for having “no interest in the future or well being of Pakistan cricket”.
Image courtesy of: icc-cricket.com
“I would love to see the graph going on an upward curve in this Test”
After losing the first Test to Pakistan by seven wickets, South Africa captain Graeme Smith has called on his team to “maintain” a certain “standard” throughout the second Test in Dubai, which gets underway tomorrow.
Image courtesy of: NDTV
“It’s great to have him doing well at the top and being one of our best performers”
Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has announced that “it’s been great to have Bails [George Bailey] as skipper for this series” since he is leading by example and setting the standard for all the other players in the team.
