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Some people are lost to cricket from the very start. - ketchim - 09-19-2016
[quote author=dillinger10 link=topic=106192.msg713438#msg713438 date=1474223769]
I would go with Hameed. He is somewhat of a throwback player in today's modern era.
Very strong mentally and will happily occupy the crease for hours on end.
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A Chateau Lafite cricketer in a wine-box world
Re: Some people are lost to cricket from the very start. - ketchim - 09-19-2016
http://www.espncricinfo.com/bangladesh-v-england-2016-17/content/story/1056685.html
Watching Haseeb Hameed bat is to be reminded of one's innocence and of
Blake's "echoing green".
Like many prodigies, he makes what he does look dangerously simple.
Re: Some people are lost to cricket from the very start. - timmyj51 - 09-19-2016
Bullfrog sittin' on a lillypat hour after hour, day after day, now and then snappin up a fly.... :'( :'( :'(