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Dwayne Bravo criticises umpires over Chris Gayle decision

West Indian all-rounder Dwayne Bravo slammed match-officials for making a controversial LBW decision against Chris Gayle in the second One Day International against England at the Oval. After an exile of more than a year, Gayle was playing his first match and batted wonderfully in the opening ten overs. He had made quick 53 and […]

Mickey Arthur hints Australia’s aggressive strategy against England

Australian head coach Mickey Arthur has hinted that his team will come up with an aggressive approach when they take on England in the upcoming One Day International (ODI) series. The Aussies have reached England and would start their campaign with a warm-up game against Leicestershire. After facing the English county, the Kangaroos are scheduled […]

Suresh Raina and Jonny Bairstow’s success crucial for cricket, says Ian Chappell

Suresh Raina and Jonny Bairstow’s success crucial for cricket, says Ian Chappell Former Australian skipper Ian Chappell has said that cricket cannot afford the young cricketers like Suresh Raina and Johny Bairstow to fail in Test cricket. He was not reluctant to say that it will be a huge loss for the game if the […]

Angelo Mathews should not be made captain too soon, says Tillakaratne Dilshan

Angelo Mathews is being considered as the strongest candidate to become Sri Lanka’s captain when Mahela Jayawardene steps down. Although injuries had been a major concern for Mathews over the years, he has somehow made himself a key member of the Sri Lankan setup in all three formats of the game. The all-rounder is likely […]

Ottis Gibson admits West Indies not favourite in England ODIs

West Indian head coach has admitted the reality that his side will not be the favourite in the upcoming One Day International (ODI) series against England, starting with the opening encounter at Southampton on Saturday. After suffering an embarrassing 2-0 defeat in the Test series, the Windies are determined to bounce back. They have bright […]

Chris Gayle says ‘I’m available for all formats’

West Indian opener Chris Gayle has said that his disputes with the Cricket Board have been resolved and he is now ready to serve the country in all three formats of the game. The great left-hander described that he is looking forward to play his part in uplifting West Indies’ cricket. "Everything has been rectified. […]

Andy Flower asks Kevin Pietersen not to regret ODI retirement

England coach Andy Flower has hoped that Kevin Pietersen will have no regrets over his decision to say good bye to the limited-over cricket. Pietersen recently announced his retirement from 50-over cricket and as a result, would not be available for the shortest version of the game. The aggressive right-hander wants to represent England in […]

Ian Bell back in England squad for West Indies ODIs

Talented batsman Ian Bell has been recalled to England’s squad for the upcoming One Day International (ODI) series against West Indies. Bell regained his place in the setup following Kevin Pietersen’s recent retirement from the limited-over cricket. Bell is the only player in the current 14-member squad who did not represent England in the recent […]

Darren Sammy confident of West Indies’ ODI success against England

West Indian skipper Darren Sammy is expecting his side to beat England in the upcoming One Day International (ODI) series after finishing the Test series on a high note. After losing first two Tests, the Caribbean team was short of confidence, but did well in the final game. Although rain washed out three of the […]

AB de Villiers eyeing ODI win in England

South Africa’s ODI skipper AB de Villiers has set sights on upcoming One Day International series against England later this year. On their last trip to UK, the Proteas were thrashed 4-0 in the one-dayers, although they secured the Test series 2-1. The Englishmen are full of confidence following their Test series triumph against West […]

Ottis Gibson expecting goods from West Indies top-order

West Indian head coach Ottis Gibson has backed his top-order batsmen, expecting them to fire in the final game after presenting a below-par effort in the opening two Tests against England. Referring to Adrian Barath and Darren Bravo’s half-centuries against Leicestershire in the practice match, the head coach stated that the pair is in good […]

Jonathan Trott not surprised with Kevin Pietersen’s retirement

English batsman Jonathan Trott is sad to see Kevin Pietersen saying good bye to the limited-over cricket, but not surprised by his fellow batsman’s sudden move. Pietersen recently announced his decision to retire from 50-over format of the game. The aggressive batsman wants to represent England in the upcoming T20 World Cup, but according to […]

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