Jacques Kallis
Jacques Kallis
Jacques Kallisis a former South African cricketer and the current coach of Kolkata Knight Riders. As a right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium swing bowler, Kallis is regarded as one of the greatest, if not the greatest, players of the game and all-rounders. As of 2013 he was the only cricketer in the history of the game to score more than 10,000 runs and take 250 wickets in both one-day and Test match cricket...
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth16 October 1975
balls elbow felt hard hitting rest training treatment week
I've started hitting some hard balls at training this week and I've felt really good. I've had a combination of rest and treatment and I've strengthened the elbow a lot. I haven't got any pain.
australia ball early played strike took
We had to strike early with the new ball and we did. Unfortunately, Australia took it to us, played aggressively and took their chances.
morning woke worries
I woke up this morning and it was all right and I didn't have any worries with it today.
against australia number rate
I still rate the one I got against Australia as my number one, but it was my first and that's always special,
But this one was right up there especially after we were 118 for six.
When things don't go your way you do get a little frustrated. But it was nothing out of the ordinary.
bit few lost pitch played value
The pitch did a bit this morning, and we lost a few wickets. But Shaun played magnificently and showed the value of his experience.
bit few lost pitch played value
The pitch did a bit this morning, and we lost a few wickets, ... But Shaun played magnificently and showed the value of his experience.
following good matter ourselves position
We've put ourselves in a good position now and it's just a matter of following through.
five preferred
We would have preferred to have been five down at the close.
happy last losing
We would have been happy with 240 for five, losing that last wicket was crucial.
arrived believing few morning needed obviously win
We arrived this morning really believing we could win it, obviously we needed a few things to go our way.
australia deserved knew played strike
We knew we had to strike early, and we managed that. But Australia played as aggressively as they have all series, and in the end they deserved to win.
critical days next quite
The next two days are quite critical for him, but I think he'll be fine.