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This week's highlights (Feb 08 - 14, 2016)

International Cricket | Feburary 14, 2016

Pakistan cricket's renaissance moment
The Pakistan Super League, apart from giving the country's domestic game a shot in the arm, is making a nation feel good about itself again.

Source: ESPN Cricinfo


International Cricket | Febraruy 10, 2016 

The Chris Gayle Academy - making a difference through cricket

Launched in London in 2013, the Chris Gayle Academy has since made huge strides, opening an academy in Jamaica and has made a huge difference to the lives of young people through cricket.

Source: Cricket World


International Cricket | Febraruy 10, 2016 

Indoor cricket team bowled out for ZERO!

Three Bridges spinner Mike Rose said he ‘couldn’t quite believe it’ after his indoor cricket side bowled another team out for 0.

Source:  Bognor Regis Observer


International Cricket | Febraruy 09, 2016 

Opinion: Love him or hate him, NZ cricket won't be the same without Baz McCullum

There is something quite satisfying about the fact that Brendon McCullum's one-day international career has finished in a blaze of controversy and name calling.

Source:  TVNZ


International Cricket | Febraruy 09, 2016 

Cricket: Brendon McCullum's last hurrah

The last hurrah, part one, is done. Four innings, max, are left before Brendon McCullum is gone from New Zealand cricket.

He doesn't want his last circuit to be about him. Only those with a massive ego would.

Source:  NZ Herald


International Cricket | Febraruy 09, 2016 

Big Bash boom fuels record cricket attendances for home summer despite fears of West Indies effect

It was supposed to be a lean summer of cricket with the West Indies coming to town, but on the strength of the Big Bash League the game managed to find another gear.

Source:  Fox Sports


International Cricket | Febraruy 09, 2016 

Multi-talented Barty's return to court a loss for cricket

Ashleigh Barty's short stint as a professional cricketer has helped the former Wimbledon junior champion refresh for the grind of the tennis tour, according to her cricket coach Andy Richards.

Source:  UK Reuters


International Cricket | Febraruy 09, 2016 

Retired Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds may return to T20 cricket

Former Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds, who retired from international cricket in February 2012 citing family reasons, has been mulling to make a return to the T20 format of the game.

Source:  DNA India