Yasir Arafat: “Can accept the defeat, but perhaps it’s better to keep the bickering off the field”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat has lashed out at the national team players for arguing on the field.
Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi: “I don’t know what sort of threats were directed at MS Dhoni and his family but it’s not right and shouldn’t happen”
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Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has said the threats towards iconic India wicketkeeper-batsman MS Dhoni’s family are “not right and shouldn’t happen”.
Babar Azam: “Pakistan’s rankings in Test, ODIs and T20Is is not acceptable and we will try our best to improve that”
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Pakistan limited overs captain Babar Azam has admitted that he is less than impressed with the national team’s ranking across all three formats.
Misbah-ul-Haq: “We have lost eight of our last nine T20Is and as the number-one ranked side, this is unacceptable”
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Pakistan head coach and chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq noted that it is “unacceptable” the national team has lost eight of their last nine Twenty20 Internationals.
The damages demanded by the BCCI could cripple the WICB
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has ordered the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to pay US$41.97 million in damages after the national team pulled out midway through their tour of India.
“The pitch did not provide a fair contest between bat and ball”
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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.
McCullum led by example to hand his side a 1-0 lead in the two-match series
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New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum smashed an entertaining 40 to lead his side to a 12-run win over the West Indies via the Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-hit showdown in Dominica.
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“We all need to understand that there is a spectrum of mental illness and every case is different”
Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA) chief executive Angus Porter has announced that he was infuriated with former England captain Michael Vaughan’s comments about Jonathan Trott’s stress-related illness.
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Dalmiya wants to decrease the number of ODIs played
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have revealed that they are unhappy with the schedule of the national team’s tour of South Africa as many of the matches were prepared by Cricket South Africa without the BCCI’s consent.
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Warner promised to be “smarter” in the future
Australia opening batsman David Warner found himself in the same spot he was just over a month ago, publicly apologising for his emotions getting the better of him.
