Azhar Mahmood: “For the Afghanistan series, there were rumours that I refused it (head coach position), but I didn’t refuse it”
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Azhar Mahmood has revealed that he was asked to be Pakistan’s head coach for their limited overs series against Afghanistan but couldn’t do it.
Faisal Iqbal: “I am really pleased to see Shaheen Shah Afridi getting the experience and exposure of county cricket which will definitely help him to grow as a bowler”
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Balochistan head coach Faisal Iqbal has said that he is pleased Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi is playing county cricket in England.
Morne Morkel: “Rory has been knocking on the door for a few seasons, scoring 1,000 runs per season”
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Former South Africa pace bowler Morne Morkel has called on England to pick Surrey captain Rory Burns for their upcoming Test series in Sri Lanka in November.
Kevin Pietersen: “Jennings can’t bat, I’m sorry. They are going to have to find somebody else”
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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has provided a scathing review of opener Keaton Jenning’s performance in the recent five-Test series against India, saying the 26-year-old “can’t bat”.
Sam Curran will make his international debut if he plays in the second Test against Pakistan
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England have called up Surrey left-arm seamer Sam Curran as a potential replacement for all-rounder Ben Stokes, who is currently nursing a tight left hamstring.
Virat Kohli: “The rehab is on and just doing what I can do best and what I am allowed to do at the moment”
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India captain Virat Kohli has vowed to become fully fit ahead of his side’s tour of England, which will begin on July 3.
Shane Warne: “I don’t think anyone, not even Sachin could do what Virat’s done”
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Legendary Australia spinner Shane Warne believes that India skipper Virat Kohli is better than iconic batsman Sachin Tendulkar when it comes to scoring hundreds when chasing a target in ODI cricket.
Bob Willis: Virat Kohli should be made to suffer and average 30 in England as he has done before”
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Former England pace bowler Bob Willis is less than pleased with the idea of India captain Virat Kohli playing county cricket.
“He’s got a great character and he was a big part of our dressing room”
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England captain Joe Root and all-rounder Ben Stokes are confident that opening batsman Keaton Jennings will be back in the Test squad sooner rather than later.
Stoneman is highly likely to make his Test debut next week
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Surrey opener Mark Stoneman and Hampshire spinner Mason Crane have been drafted into England’s squad for the first Test against the West Indies, which begins on August 17 at Edgbaston.
