Paul Harris is a character straight out of a gambling film based in Las Vegas. He says “perception is often reality” and batsmen perceive him to be an innocuous bowler, and that’s where he says he gets his wickets. He played around with his own perception to become the most successful spinner in the match.
Harris and Steyn consign India to innings defeat
India has the bench strength to cope with the absence of Rahul Dravid, Yuvraj Singh and S Sreesanth in the forthcoming Test series against South Africa, according to Harbhajan Singh.
'India can win without Dravid and Yuvraj'
The off-spinner said that the replacements – S Badrinath, Wriddhiman Saha and Abhimanyu Mithun – have earned their places with strong performances in the domestic circuit and he hopes that they continue to do well in the international arena. Read more »
Nagpur, Feb 3 (ANI): Vincent Barnes, the bowling coach of South African cricket team contended that although the Indian tour is hectic, the players are a focussed lot.
Indian cricket tour, a hot job, opines South African bowling coach
Addressing a news conference after the draw of the stumps on the first day of the two-day practice match against India’s Board President’s XI here on Tuesday, Barnes said: “We are quite focussed.
As a rule, the emergence of a rookie bowler with raw pace generates unparalleled excitement in cricket circles in India, a country where new-ball bowlers have traditionally worn the medium-pacer tag. So, with Abhimanyu Mithun in the squad for the first Test against South Africa after a dream first-class debut season, hopes are being harboured that the 20-year-old speedster will continue to intimidate batsmen at the international level.
India's new mantra: Need for speed
