“It definitely was [pivotal] to me becoming the person I am today”
Australia opener David Warner has said that his infamous punch-up with England batsman Joe Root in 2013 helped him shed his old ways and transform into the cricketer and man he is today.
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“I think this wicket is pretty slow and they’ve obviously had time to adjust and get in”
With India firmly in control at the end of the third day of the first Test in Johannesburg, South Africa pace bowler Vernon Phiander has announced that if the pitch at the Wanderers was much faster, then “it would be a totally different ball game”.
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“Some of those scenes were ugly at the end of that game and we do have a duty to play the game in the right way”
England captain Alastair Cook has denounced both teams for the “ugly” scenes that ensued towards the end of the first Ashes Test in Brisbane and stated that it cannot happen again.
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“We have just got to come out tomorrow and fight hard”
Despite having been bowled out for a dismal 136 and Australia maintaining a 224-run lead at the end of the second day of the first Ashes Test in Brisbane, England opening batsman Michael Carberry believes there is still time to fight back and win the match.
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“I believe Sachin has done a tremendous job, not just for Indian cricket but for world cricket”
In an emotional tribute to his long-time friend, legendary West Indies batsman Brian Lara has announced that “Sachin Tendulkar has definitely had the best cricket career out of any cricketer that I have known”.
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Arthur believes his reputation has gone down the toilet
Former Australia coach Mickey Arthur has announced that his termination by Cricket Australia was “totally unfair” and now has no other option but to take legal action against the board.
