Dubai: Brilliant fast bowling alan donald On Saturday his former partner said Sean Pollock Was Glenn McGrath A South African team that dominated world cricket along with Australia.
Pollock, the former South African captain, was included in ICC The Saturday Before the Hall of Fame ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Final With Sri Lanka’s Mahela Jayawardene and former England women’s team captain the late Janet Brittin.
In a letter to Pollock, which was uploaded on the ICC website, Donald lavished praise on his former fast bowler.
“What I admire a lot about you is the way you were able to adapt your game. When you first came to the Proteas team, you were this fast bowler who could terrorize the batsmen.
“…Despite injuries later in your career, you always managed to be effective, even if you didn’t have the pace you had before, and that’s a remarkable quality. You were our Glenn McGrath, the kind of bowler who could do that.” could close one end and let the rest of us be free on the other,” Donald wrote in the letter.
Pollock was one of the finest bowling all-rounders the game has ever seen and was the first to achieve a 3,000-run and 300-wicket double in both Test and ODI cricket.
“We can throw you the ball and say ‘see you tonight’. You’ll pile up the dots on one end and then I’ll have the license to express myself,” Donald wrote.
“Where my style was to combine control with pace, you did it with swing, getting so close to the stumps that the batsmen would have to play almost every ball. It took incredible stamina and concentration because you had nowhere to hide them Gave.”
“I think we have never been better than when the West Indies came to South Africa in 1998/99. Between us we took 52 wickets in a 5-0 series win. There was also the India tour in 2000 when we Won 2-0. And both of us, with the rest of the pace attack and Nikki Boze, just seemed to click.”
Pollock, the former South African captain, was included in ICC The Saturday Before the Hall of Fame ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Final With Sri Lanka’s Mahela Jayawardene and former England women’s team captain the late Janet Brittin.
In a letter to Pollock, which was uploaded on the ICC website, Donald lavished praise on his former fast bowler.
“What I admire a lot about you is the way you were able to adapt your game. When you first came to the Proteas team, you were this fast bowler who could terrorize the batsmen.
“…Despite injuries later in your career, you always managed to be effective, even if you didn’t have the pace you had before, and that’s a remarkable quality. You were our Glenn McGrath, the kind of bowler who could do that.” could close one end and let the rest of us be free on the other,” Donald wrote in the letter.
Pollock was one of the finest bowling all-rounders the game has ever seen and was the first to achieve a 3,000-run and 300-wicket double in both Test and ODI cricket.
“We can throw you the ball and say ‘see you tonight’. You’ll pile up the dots on one end and then I’ll have the license to express myself,” Donald wrote.
“Where my style was to combine control with pace, you did it with swing, getting so close to the stumps that the batsmen would have to play almost every ball. It took incredible stamina and concentration because you had nowhere to hide them Gave.”
“I think we have never been better than when the West Indies came to South Africa in 1998/99. Between us we took 52 wickets in a 5-0 series win. There was also the India tour in 2000 when we Won 2-0. And both of us, with the rest of the pace attack and Nikki Boze, just seemed to click.”
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