james anderson
James Anderson says his wife is still angry with the management for asking him to retire
Former England cricketer James Anderson has said that his wife is likely still angry about the way he was asked to retire. The veteran shared that she believed her husband has the right to retire on his terms and must be playing for England as well. Notably, Head Coach Brendon McCullum, Captain Ben Stokes and […]
By SMCS - Nov 14, 2024
AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers opens up on James Anderson registering for IPL 2025 auction
Former South African batter AB de Villiers found similarities with England legend James Anderson registering for the IPL 2025 auction to MS Dhoni’s retention as an uncapped player for only ₹4 crore as well. However, Anderson retired from international cricket earlier this year, finishing the career as Test cricket’s third-leading wicket-taker with 704 wickets as […]
By SMCS - Nov 12, 2024
Michael Vaugahn
“I wouldn’t be surprised if Jimmy Anderson ends up at Chennai Super Kings” – Michael Vaughan
Former England captain Michael Vaughan said that five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) could buy retired pacer James Anderson in the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction. Despite retiring from international cricket, the veteran surprisingly gave his name to the IPL auction list for the first time in his long cricketing career as well. Speaking on […]
By SMCS - Nov 11, 2024
jos buttler
“[Captaincy] is something I’ve really enjoyed the honour of doing and something I believe I can do well” – Jos Buttler
Veteran England player Jos Buttler has returned from injury exactly five months ago. On a “gut call”, Buttler gave the ball to Will Jacks to bowl the second over of England’s World Cup match against Australia. However, Travis Head and David Warner took Jacks on and hit him over the park. Twenty-two runs came off […]
By SMCS - Nov 9, 2024
James Anderson
James Anderson reveals why he registered for IPL auction: ‘I can still play’
Former England speedster James Anderson shared his decision to register for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction. The veteran was a surprise name in the long list of registered players announced by the BCCI on Tuesday, November 5 as well. Anderson has set a base price of Rs 1.25 crore as well. “There […]
By SMCS - Nov 8, 2024
Geoffrey Boycott
“Other teams around the world will take note” – Geoffrey Boycott slams England’s ‘comfort zone’ after PAK vs ENG 2024 Test series
Former England opener Sir Geoffrey Boycott added that other teams worldwide will have noted England’s weaknesses after their crushing Test series loss to Pakistan. Boycott also added that England’s current team are risking building their reputation as flat-track bullies as well. Writing in his column for The Telegraph, Boycott wrote: “If you want to have […]
By SMCS - Oct 30, 2024
Michael Vaugahn
“He does not have the mentality or technique” – Michael Vaughan questions Ollie Pope’s place in the squad
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has opened up on Ollie Pope as he faced a horror three-match Test tour of Pakistan. The veteran believes Pope lacks the mentality and technique to succeed on tricky pitches as well. However, he had come to Pakistan with three centuries over the home summer. However, he failed to do […]
By SMCS - Oct 28, 2024
Ben Stokes
England weren’t able to stand up to Pakistan’s challenges, says Ben Stokes
England captain Ben Stokes has shared that his side were not able to respond to the challenges Pakistan threw at them in the last two Test matches as well. After losing the first Test by an innings and 47 runs, Pakistan bounced back in the three-Test series to beat England 2-1 following their decision to […]
By SMCS - Oct 27, 2024
Ben Stokes
“Fully confident that I’ll be able to get more out of myself” – Ben Stokes
England captain Ben Stokes showed confidence in playing a bigger role with the ball in the third and final Test against Pakistan at Rawalpindi, starting October 24 as well. However, Stokes suffered a hamstring injury during the 2024 Hundred, resulting in his absence for four Tests until the first Pakistan Test as well. However, he […]
By SMCS - Oct 25, 2024
Ian Chappell
‘Root’s phenomenal run-making will be tested in India and Australia’ – Ian Chappell
Former Australian captain Ian Chappell said that Joe Root’s skills as a red-ball batter would be tested when he faces India and Australia in the home and away series’, respectively. According to him, India and Australia possess the best bowling attacks in the longer format at present. On the other hand, Root is the leading […]
By SMCS - Oct 22, 2024
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