‘More will follow. It’s out of our control’: WI coach Darren Sammy expects more abrupt retirements like Nicholas Pooran | Cricket News – Times of India

‘More will follow. It’s out of our control’: WI coach Darren Sammy expects more abrupt retirements like Nicholas Pooran | Cricket News – Times of India

West Indies coach Daren Sammy voiced concerns over Nicholas Pooran’s premature international retirement, hinting at a potential trend due to T20 franchise cricket’s allure. Sammy emphasised the significance of national pride and fan loyalty, recalling West Indies’ rich cricket heritage. In Pooran’s absence, the team faced defeats in England, exposing bowling frailties. West Indies cricket…

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‘Like a biscuit packet, every player has a best before tag’: Former India cricketer weighs in as stars retire early from international cricket | Cricket News – Times of India

‘Like a biscuit packet, every player has a best before tag’: Former India cricketer weighs in as stars retire early from international cricket | Cricket News – Times of India

Nicholas Pooran retires from international cricket at 29. (Agencies Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India opener Aakash Chopra has weighed in on the growing trend of players retiring early from international cricket, calling it both surprising and understandable. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Chopra admitted that while fans may be stunned to see players like Heinrich…

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WATCH: Delayed by London traffic, England cricket team reach Oval on cycles! | Cricket News – Times of India

WATCH: Delayed by London traffic, England cricket team reach Oval on cycles! | Cricket News – Times of India

England Cricket Team (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images) The start of the third ODI between England and the West Indies at The Oval on Tuesday was anything but conventional. While a bit of English drizzle was always expected to play spoilsport, it was London’s notorious traffic that stole the early headlines. The West Indies team…

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