Waqar Younis

It's been a good experience playing my first IPL: Sammy

Darren Sammy has ofcourse impressed one and all with his 'pacifier sucking' mode of celebration, but his contribution with the bat and ball this season can not be undermined. After joining the team in the middle of the tournament, Sammy has six wickets and 105 runs to his tally.

After his impressive showing against the Kings XI Punjab which helped Sunrisers Hyderabad move up to 16 points from 13 games, Sammy said that it's been a good experience for him playing with the Sunrisers Hyderabad. "It's been a good experience playing my first IPL and for a good bunch of guys who continue to display that never-say-die attitude every time.

On Saturday, after being on 52 for five, to get to 150 on that wicket was a very good fight back", Sammy told www.iplt20.com.

The West Indies allrounder also heaped praise on his team-mate Parthiv Patel who bagged the Man of the Match award for his sublime half-century in Saturday's game. "He assessed the conditions, analysed the situation and he knew that if he got 50 in the end, we will end up with 140-plus. said the 29-year old....more

09:39 AM, May 12, 2013

Steyn among top three pacers of all time: Waqar Younis

by Press Trust of India

Chennai: Former Pakistan skipper Waqar Younis says Dale Steyn is among the top three fast bowlers of all time and reckons the South African has it in him to "hit the top" if he keeps going for a another 2-3 seasons. "Dale Steyn is definitely in the top three for me. And if he keeps going like this for the next two-three seasons, he'll hit the top. Not many bowlers...

05:10 PM, Apr 25, 2013

Will try to pick Waqar's brains: Dale Steyn

by IANS

New Delhi: Sunrisers pace spearhead Dale Steyn wants to pick the brains of former Pakistan skipper Waqar Younis, who is a bowling consultant with the Hyderabad franchise. The top-rated fast bowler said Waqar's presence is a big boon for Sunrisers and the youngsters will benefit a lot from the Pakistani. Waqar, known for his reverse swing and toe crushers, has 789 international wickets during an international career that spanned over...

04:24 PM, Apr 13, 2013

Waqar Younis criticises Shahid Afridi

by Press Trust of India

The former fast bowler, commenting in a television channel as an expert, said he was appalled at the way Afridi (0) got out on Sunday against South Africa in the fifth ODI. ...

06:24 PM, Mar 24, 2013