What happened in the cricket world today - August 22

Here are the titbits of news that matter in the world of cricket today.

1. ‘Would prefer him over Pujara or Rahane’ – Farokh Engineer wants Suryakumar Yadav to play third Test at Headingley

Former Indian cricketer Farokh Engineer reckons that Suryakumar Yadav can play the third Test for India against England instead of Cheteshwar Pujara or Ajinkya Rahane. (READ MORE)

2. It will take a superhuman effort from England to come back in the series: Sunil Gavaskar

Indian cricketing legend Sunil Gavaskar has opined that it would require a superhuman effort from England to come back in the five match Test series against India from here on. (READ MORE)

3. Graham Gooch slams England’s unreliable top order, says retired Alastair Cook still good enough to walk the team

England cricketing great Graham Gooch has stated that things like attitude, concentration, and knowledge play an important role in the success of a batsman. (READ MORE)

4. ‘He has been on our radar for a long time’ – RCB Head Coach Mike Hesson on why the franchise signed Wanindu Hasaranga

RCB Head Coach Mike Hesson has opened up on the reason why the Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) side signed Wanindu Hasaranga for the second leg of the IPL. (READ MORE)

5. ‘There seems to be an open mutiny against Head Coach Justin Langer, Australia are in turmoil: Michael Vaughan

Michael Vaughan has reckoned that the Australian cricket team is in a state of turmoil and there is mutiny against Head Coach Justin Langer. (READ MORE)

6. Tymal Mills is incredibly tough to face and hopefully he gets the England nod: James Vince

James Vince has opined that left-arm seamer Tymal Mills deserves to represent the England cricket team. (READ MORE)

7. Mohammed Shami is the most under-rated bowler in the world’ – Usman Khawaja feels India has the best bowling lineup in the world

Usman Khawaja is extremely impressed with the Indian pace bowling attack and has even called the Indian bowling contingent as the best in the world. (READ MORE)

8. ‘My family and I have sacrificed a lot for cricket’ – Jos Buttler hints at skipping a few India Tests and Ashes 2021

England cricketer Jos Buttler has stated that he might miss the 2021 Ashes series against the Australian side this year. (READ MORE)

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