Bob Woolmer
Bob Woolmer
Robert Andrew Woolmerwas an international cricketer, professional cricket coach and also a professional commentator. He played in 19 Test matches and 6 One Day Internationals for England and later coached South Africa, Warwickshire and Pakistan...
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We went there for little practices and we were told that a soft ball match was being played, which no one seemed to know.
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Asif is one of those McGrath-like bowlers who bowl really tight line and lengths and just get the ball to go in and out a little.
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The local media are questioning his technique and he is not as prolific as he has been. He is susceptible to the ball nipping back off the seam and does not move his feet as well as he used to. I do not want to tempt providence but, for all his class, he is not as destructive as he was and he can be contained.
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Everything went wrong today. We played very badly and India played very well. And, as it turned out, India thrashed us.
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Practically we have one goal in mind and that is a year away and every series is part of our preparation to that goal.
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Bowlers did a great job and I am pleasantly surprised at the capitulation of India's strong batting line-up.
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We had dropped catches and our fielding was terrible. We need to do a lot on this. But Indian outplayed us in all three aspects, batting, bowling and fielding. I can't put my hand and say this was the reason why we lost.
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But as he walks away he can be proud that many people all around the world are sad to see him go - cricket will be poorer without him.
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Obviously, it's frustrating when you get weather like this. And the (weather) forecast is not good for the next two days, so I think it will be a drawn match.
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Obviously, he has got a great record over the years and will take wickets on any pitch.
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Now that's too much cricket but I can't help it.
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You have to hope for some mistakes because good batsmen will always cash in on pitches like this.
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This series is very important for both sides in terms of the Champions Trophy.
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We had three very good pitches for the series against England (last month) and I believe good pitches produce good cricket.