Zaheer Khan is all set to announce his retirement from all forms of International cricket. He is currently the 4th highest wicket taker for India in both the Tests and the ODIs. Here are some of the best tweets on this news Zaheer Khan is one of the few Indian bowlers who did justice […]
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Revealed: Andrew Flintoff was once run out for England because he couldn't move due to Viagra
Revealed: Andrew Flintoff was once run out for England because he couldn’t move due to Viagra Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has revealed that he was once run out intentionally because he could only ‘hop’ due to the effects of Viagra. Flintoff, who retired from international cricket in 2009, is currently promoting his second autobiography […]
Zaheer Khan's full statement
Mumbai, Oct 15 (IANS) Left-arm pacer Zaheer Khan announced his retirement from international cricket on Thursday citing a shoulder injury that blocked his return to action. The 37-year-old ended his 14-year long international career, after debuting in 2000 and playing his last game for the country in 2014 at Wellington against New Zealand. He will […]
Shaun Marsh deserves place in Test team: Mike Hussey
Sydney, Oct 15 (IANS) Former Australia Test batsman Mike Hussey believes left-hander Shaun Marsh deserves to be handed a recall for the first Test against New Zealand. Marsh struck a superb knock of 186 runs in his team Western Australia’s win against a Cricket Australia (CA) XI on Thursday, his second century in four domestic […]
Javagal Srinath on Zaheer Khan's inspiring career
Former Indian pacer Javagal Srinath has showered praises on Zaheer Khan, who recently announced his retirement from international cricket. In his column for ESPN Cricinfo, Srinath praised Khan for his abilities and inspiring performances for India. Srinath, who has also mentored Khan in the early years of his career, felt that he could have been […]
Consulted Tendulkar before retiring: Zaheer
Mumbai, Oct 15 (IANS) Left-arm seamer Zaheer Khan, who announced his retirement from international cricket on Thursday said, he consulted batting legend Sachin Tendulkar before calling time on his India career. Following a shoulder injury that has put paid his efforts to return to action, Zaheer has capped a 14-year long career punctuated by considerable […]
Zaheer Khan: Consulted Sachin Tendulkar before taking retirement call
Zaheer Khan, the former Indian fast bowler who retired from all forms of International cricket added that he consulted Sachin Tendulkar before taking this call. He also added that he took the advice of Ajit Agarkar, Ashish Nehra, and his coaches before taking this decision. He added that he also had a chat with Tendulkar […]
Mitchell Johnson wanted to retire after the Ashes
Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Johnson has revealed that he wanted to retire from international cricket after Australia’s disappointing Ashes campaign a few months ago. Johnson, who now prepares to take on New Zealand at home, was skeptical about his future post the Australia’s humiliating series defeat to England. Johnson, however, admitted that motivation from the […]
ICC increase fund allocation for Associate and Affiliate countries
ICC has increased fund allocation for Associate and Affiliate countries The International Cricket Council has increased the allocation of fund to Affiliate and Associate countries from $125 million to $208 million for the period 2016-2023. Prize money for the top-ranked Test sides and for ICC events has also gone up substantially. ICC currently has […]
India have improved a lot in 10-15 years: ICC CEO Richardson
Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive officer David Richardson said on Wednesday that India should feel proud of the way they have improved their standards both on and off the field over the last 10 to 15 years. “India should be very proud of the way they have improved their standards […]