Wife to Trevor: Forget Pak
Region: Sri Lanka"I don't think Trevor would ever want to go to Pakistan", SL coach Trevor Bayliss's wife Julie said. "Perhaps for a long time there would be no tour to this country either". "Trevor called me not less than six times to-... more
Views: 629Butt: Future looks bleak
Region: Pakistan"How can we force them to play in Pakistan if the security situation doesn't improve?" PCB chairman Ijaz Butt asked. "It has earned Pakistan a bad name in the international community. It was the most unfortunate thing tha... more
Views: 529Lokugey: We trusted the PCB
Region: Sri LankaSri Lankan Cricket Chief and Sports Minister Gamini Lokugey said: "We trusted the PCB and the Pakistan Foreign Ministry that the team would be given Presidential security." "We are awaiting word from our board represent... more
Views: 486"We thought we would die"
Region: Sri LankaChamara Kapugedera said: "We really thought we would die. Luckily, the driver got us to the ground in a safe place." "All the time, we kept thinking we would die." "It is good that they sent us a 'copter. I just pray... more
Views: 549Murali questions security failings
Region: Sri Lanka"Somehow in this incident there were no police with guns on the bus," Muttiah Muralitharan said. "If someone was there with a gun we would have had a chance of defending ourselves." He added: "Normally all the buses... more
Views: 529Morale support to spin wizard Murali
Region: Sri Lanka"I wanted to be with my husband during this tough time on Tuesday", said Madhi, spin wizard Muthaiah Muralitharan’s wife. "It would have given a morale support to Murali and the entire team". "I don't know about the... more
Views: 685"Terrorists targeted the bus drivers"
Region: Pakistan"Clearly the terrorists targeted the bus drivers," said English match official Chris Broad. "The Sri Lanka bus driver told us afterwards that he had been shot at two or three times. They missed him so he was able to drive... more
Views: 444Moody: Lahore attack inevitable
Region: Australia"It's quite eerie," said Former Sri Lanka coach Tom Moody. "It was nearly inevitable given the turmoil that we've seen - not only in Pakistan but the issues in Sri Lanka as well with the ongoing conflict there - that a sp... more
Views: 671"CA wrong despite Lahore attacks"
Region: Pakistan"I was critical of the process they used to get there (to their decision). I didn't think they were particularly well informed and certainly their security people didn't seem to do a thorough assessment," said Former Pakis... more
Views: 549"Indian T20s' have hurt NZ cricket"
Region: New Zealand"The Twenty20 leagues in India have played a big part. We lost players that possibly should still be playing. But it still highlighted the fact we need to be aware of how we use our resource and how we introduce resource,"... more
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