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"I will never bat as an opener"
Region: Pakistan"I am ready to bat any position for the team but it is not a good strategy on part of the team management to keep on changing the batting order of players in every match. They are unable to focus and produce runs," Shoaib ... more
Views: 264Maharoof: We will have a tough time
Region: Sri Lanka"There are two difficult teams in the groups and we will have a tough time ahead of us. But I am a Delhi Daredevil too and I am aware of the conditions that exist here (in Delhi) as do a lot of my colleagues who have playe... more
Views: 198“Turned out better than I thought”
Region: New Zealand"After the win in the semi final, it's all about how we are going to win the final," said Kiwi skipper Daniel Vettori. "Grant (Elliott) batted superbly in the semi-final even though he had an injection in his thumb and ... more
Views: 228Sanga hails Samaraweera show
Region: Sri Lanka"Our approach was found wanting in the first six-seven overs especially when you want to play tough, good cricket at this level," SL captain Kumar Sangakkara said. "When you lose three wickets in the first seven overs you... more
Views: 178Kumar Sangakkara orders consistency
Region: Sri Lanka"We have to get our batting unit to fire consistently, and that's something we have been working on," said SL captain Kumar Sangakkara. "It hasn't been working for us - and I think our bowlers, by their splendid performan... more
Views: 230Vettori hails opening pair
Region: Sri Lanka"It's been a nice turnaround from the Test matches," Daniel Vettori said. "It started from the Ryder-McCullum partnership and in a game where it's so important for the top three - especially the openers - to get off to a g... more
Views: 165Bond not shaken but stirred
Region: Sri Lanka"I'm really pleased. I'm pleased the way I'm bowling at the end of an innings," New Zealand speedster Shane Bond said. "I haven't really done a lot of work on it, just these games here and one game in India, and it seems ... more
Views: 153Vettori applauds Kiwis comeback
Region: Sri Lanka"I think we were about 15 runs short, but the history of this track suggests that it gets harder to bat on as the game progresses," Daniel Vettori said. "We knew we were in with a chance and the fightback after we got Dil... more
Views: 260Taylor wants more from top order
Region: Sri Lanka"The top four or five have got to do the bulk of the batting and score the majority of the runs.” Ross Taylor said "If we can do that then the likes of (Kyle) Mills and Dan (Vettori) hopefully won't even have to hav... more
Views: 146"We want to improve rankings"
Region: Sri Lanka“I always take one series at a time. When you switch in and out of formats it is important you focus completely on the task at hand. So, till now the concentration was on beating New Zealand in the Test series.... more
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