Shan Masood: “I think when we talk about fast bowlers around the world; I have never played against Bumrah. That is a challenge that I would want to take on”
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Pakistan opener Shan Masood has revealed that he would love “to take on” India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah.
Gayle has not played ODI cricket since the 2015 World Cup
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The West Indies have been undergoing a tough transition phase after omitting several of their high-profile players in all three formats of the game.
“It’s an honour to captain Pakistan in all three formats”
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Sarfraz Ahmed will officially lead Pakistan in all three formats after being handed the Test captaincy.
“Dickwella admitted the offence and accepted the sanction proposed by match referee Chris Broad”
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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella was fined 30 per cent of his match fee after attempting a stumping that was deemed to be “contrary to the spirit of the game”.
“You watch him play, and something is happening every time”
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Andrew Flintoff has heaped praise on England all-rounder Ben Stokes, saying that he “would’ve loved to have been as good” as the 26-year-old.
“There are signs of a little bit of a tear on the pad of the heel but I have no pain when I walk or run”
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England pace bowler Stuart Broad is optimistic that he will be fit for the first Test against South Africa at Lord’s on July 6.
“As ever among high achievers, his talent is underpinned by a willingness to work hard”
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South Africa captain AB de Villiers has branded his Indian counterpart Virat Kohli as the best player in international cricket.
“It’s those series that you are remembered for as a leader and as a player as well”
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Ex-Australia captain Ricky Ponting has admitted that current skipper Steve Smith will come under intense scrutiny when his side take on England in a highly-anticipated Ashes series in November.
“We have received the information that he will go to West Indies”
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Anil Kumble is expected to carry on as India’s head coach, at least until after the national team’s upcoming limited overs tour of the West Indies.
“I must say they have improved a lot”
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Former Australia batsman Michael Hussey has admitted that Bangladesh earned their spot in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy after emerging from an extremely tough group.
