Wasim Akram: “Rizwan was a captain in a domestic T20 side, he started as an opener and performed well for Pakistan as well”
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Pakistan great Wasim Akram said wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan should continue opening the batting as he is suited for that particular role.
Waqar Younis: “I am hoping that Misbah is looking to bring in more youngsters in the upcoming matches so that we know who is suited for what format of cricket”
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Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis has said that head coach Misbah-ul-Haq needs to keep giving youngsters a chance to shine going forward.
“I think I can have a pretty big role to play in this tournament”
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Australia leg-spinner Adam Zampa acknowledged that his side have selected a fearsome pace attack for the Champions Trophy in England next month, but added that he is optimistic of playing a big role during the tournament.
Shafiul has not played ODI cricket since October 2016
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Bangladesh have recalled pace bowler Shafiul Islam for the Champions Trophy in England in June.
“It does provide an opportunity for Neil to step up and show us that he is ready for Test cricket”
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New Zealand have brought in Neil Broom as a replacement for middle order batsman Ross Taylor ahead of the second Test against South Africa in Wellington on March 16.
“Obviously everybody wants to see those guys playing Test cricket for the West Indies”
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West Indies head coach Phil Simmons will meet five players who participated in the Indian Premier League (IPL) ahead of the Test series against Australia.
Anderson injured his groin during the fourth ODI against Pakistan
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New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson will miss the first Test against Sri Lanka due to a groin strain.
The national selectors believe that Khan is no longer suited for ODI cricket
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According to numerous sources, the Pakistan selectors are considering dropping veteran batsman Younis Khan from the ODI squad in order to allow captain Misbah-ul-Haq to replace him at the number three spot.
“We’ve got to get the balance right in our side”
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England head coach Peter Moores has announced that “we have to find the right people” prior to the start of the 2015 World Cup, which will be held in Australia and New Zealand.
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“We’ll celebrate this one and make sure we’re ready for the next one”
Australia pace bowler Ryan Harris has announced that the baggy greens were rewarded for their aggressive approach and short-pitched bowling during the first Ashes Test in Brisbane.
