Saturday 15 January 2011

Razzaq wants to retire after 2012 Twenty20 World Cup

Pakistan elegant all rounder Abdul Razzaq, has decided to quits after the 2012 T20 World Cup.

"It is something I have been thinking about for a while now and I intend to retire after the T20 World Cup 2012," said Razzaq.

He expressed that retirement is a very difficult decision for any senior player but form and fitness urges to do so.

"Looking at my form and fitness, I see myself walking away after the 2012 World Twenty20. During this time I would try to finish my career on a high, which is very important for me so. I would like to give as much as I can to my country," Razzaq told 'Express Tribune' in an interview.

"I am playing because I believe I have cricket left in me. I want to win the World Cup for the country before retirement. And considering my current form I feel I will be able to do well for Pakistan in the tournament."

Razzaq told that playing for Pakistan has always been an honor for him

Monday 10 January 2011

Paul Collingwood, "Twenty20 World team world No.1"

Paul Collingwood reckons is a captain of England Twenty20, in 2010 he is a winner of Twenty20 World Cup is the shortest game but its a team world No.1.

When England face to the Australia in the opening matches at the Adelaide Oval on Wednesday than England will be searching to its world record-winning to eight matches in Twenty20 World cup

The Collingwood saying about Sydney Morning Herald, "I'd be surprised if we are not the No.1 team in the world [in Twenty20], because we have just won seven on the trot and we'll break the record if we win another one".

At an ICC limited-over tournament that England had secured with a devastating seven wicket win against Australia past year in the Twenty20 World Cup final in the West Indies.