IPL is serious business. No more late night parties and fashion shows. The diligence of teams is just amazing, writes former New Zealand pacer and Mumbai Indians bowling coach Shane Bond
The Kiwis say he is the best they have had since Hadlee. Considering he took 431 Test wickets, it is indeed big praise for Bond. But it also means expectations from him are very high indeed.
Some of the legendary names in the franchise-based cricket leagues reportedly agreed to sign up with various teams in England, which is starting a new concept cricket tournament. Here's everything you need to know about The Hundred
They have good part-time spinners in Yuvraj and Sehwag. But India still need a quality quick bowler who can also be a genuine batsman at the number six spot.
Their fast bowlers have done exceptionally well as a unit and it is something similar to what's happening to us in New Zealand. I have a feeling whoever bowls better and tighter, would hold the edge.
Disclosing his plans to counter the Indians' batting prowess, the Kiwi sensation reveals he 'needs to generate speed to knock them (the visitors) over. It's all about putting the ball in the right area to try and get right up there,' he says.
