Misbah-ul-Haq, Pakistan’s recently retired ODI captain, has said that it’ll be a tough task for the PCB in selecting a new limited-overs skipper as their side is nowhere close to being stable and the players like Umar Akmal, Ahmed Shehzad have not been able to match the level of cricket played by the players of […]
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ICC World Cup 2015: Michael Clarke credits MS Dhoni for Indian team’s redemption
On Wednesday, Australian skipper Michael Clarke applauded the efforts of his Indian counterpart Mahendra Singh Dhoni in turning things around for his side, as they wait to battle in the much awaited International Cricket Council World Cup semis at the Sydney Cricket Ground(SCG) here on Thursday. Michael Clarke said at the post-match press conference that they have played so much cricket in […]
ICC World Cup 2015: Darren Lehmann Predicts High-Scoring Australia vs India Semi-Final
Darren Lehmann, the Australia coach believes the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) wicket will produce a high-scoring International Cricket Council World Cup semis clash against India on Thursday. On Tuesday Lehmann wrote in a column on cricket.com.au that he thinks the Sydney wicket will be very identical to the one they used in the match against […]
Brett Lee Tips Balanced Australia to Swing India in World Cup 2015 Semi-Final
Brett Lee, the Former Australia pace spearhead believes the balance of the hosts team will see them defeat defending champions India in Thursday’s World Cup semis clash at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). He honestly thinks that co-host will win on Thursday, he thinks they have got the right balance in the squad said, […]
Ramiz Raja tips Wahab Riaz for ODI captaincy
On March 22nd, Ramiz Raja, former Pakistani batsman suggested that pace bowler Wahab Riaz should be appointed as the Pakistan ODI skipper after Misbah-ul-Haq’s retirement following the side’s ouster from the 2015 International Cricket Council World Cup. Ramiz told ESPNcricinfo that it is a tough one because Pakistan have not yet practiced a youngster. What he saw of Wahab […]
ICC World Cup 2015: Rohit Sharma Reminds Ian Chappell of Aravinda de Silva
On Sunday Ian Chappell, former Australia captain said that Indian Rohit Sharma’s game-winning innings of 137 runs against Bangladesh in the International Cricket Council World Cup quarter-final reminded him of Sri Lankan batting legend Aravinda de Silva. Chappell wrote that throughout his glorious innings, he was reminded of the discipline demonstrated by Aravinda de Silva […]
ICC World Cup 2015: Matt Henry replaces injured Adam Milne
Ahead of the all important Semi-Finals of the 2015 World Cup, New Zealand fast bowler Adam Milne has been ruled out of the encounter due to a heel injury. Kiwis coach Mike Hesson called up Matt Henry to join the squad. Henry was seen training with the New Zealanders earlier today while waiting formal International Cricket […]
I can be the frontline spinner against India: Glenn Maxwell
Australian All-Rounder Glenn Maxwell has said that he can operate as the frontline spinner for his team against India in the second semi finals at the SCG on Thursday. He also said that he did a reasonable job with the ball so far in the World Cup and continue his good against the Men in […]
New Zealand will enjoy semi-final battle: Brendon McCullum
On Monday, Brendon McCullum New Zealand captain said his message to the side ahead of their International Cricket Council World Cup semis clash against South Africa will be to put their best foot forward and enjoy the event. Speaking at the pre-match media conference ahead of their Tuesday’s contest, he thinks McCullum told that it will be no […]
Pace will be ace for Proteas against New Zealand: Ricky Ponting
On Monday Ricky Ponting, former Australia skipper said South Africa should consider releasing an all-out pace attack against New Zealand in the semis clash of the International Cricket Council World Cup on Tuesday. Ponting said the South Africa should leave out leg-spin bowler Imran Tahir, their leading wicket-taker for the World Cup with 15 scalps, and back their pace bowlers to utilize the […]