Kevin Pietersen happy to sign off on a winning note

Star England player Kevin Pietersen, who played his last match in this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) on Wednesday, called the tournament the ‘best academy’ for youngsters looking to graduate to Test cricket.
The Royal Challengers skipper said he was happy to sign off on a winning note, having beaten Kolkata Knight Riders by five [...]

Andrew Flintoff to spy on Indian players during IPL

England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff believes the Indian Premier League would provide him the opportunity to spy on his opposition, including Indian players, which will come handy during his side’s ICC World Twenty20 campaign in June.
“The Twenty20 World Cup is going to be huge and international Twenty20 cricket is going to become bigger and bigger,” Flintoff [...]

Graham Napier thrilled to play with Sachin Tendulkar

Essex all-rounder Graham Napier is relishing the prospect of playing under champion batsman Sachin Tendulkar for Mumbai Indians in the upcoming IPL 2 and feels it will be a lifetime’s experience for him.
“Millions of cricketers — amateur or professional would love to get the chance to play alongside Sachin Tendulkar. I have that opportunity so [...]