Shaun Pollock
Shaun Pollock
Shaun Maclean Pollock OISis a former South African cricketer who is considered a bowling all-rounder. From 2000 to 2003 he was the captain of the South African cricket team, and also played for Africa XI, World XI, Dolphins and Warwickshire. He was also chosen as the Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2003. He is the leading wicket taker among South Africans, taking over 400 test wickets and scoring over 3,700 test runs in his 108 Test matches. On 11...
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth16 July 1973
chance ourselves tomorrow win
We've got to come out tomorrow and give ourselves a chance to win the game.
basically boils chance defeat hands lose matter ourselves protect series weather winning
We're in the hands of the weather but basically it just boils down to that we just want to give ourselves a chance of winning the game. At the end of the day it doesn't matter if we lose the series 2-0. To protect a defeat and still go 1-0 down in the series is pointless.
basically boils chance hands ourselves weather winning
We're in the hands of the weather but basically it boils down to that we just want to give ourselves a chance of winning the game.
confidence doubt game hope win
Sport is a confidence game and no doubt a win will give us so much hope for the summer.
against bounce coming injury looking
I thought I went pretty well in Australia, but coming back from injury back here things did not go as well as I would have liked. So I'm looking to bounce back against New Zealand.
champion keen perspective
Freddie is a champion from that perspective, he was really keen to go in,
ashes australia backlash fish motivate since
But we know Australia in Australia is a different kettle of fish and the backlash they've copped since the Ashes will motivate them to put things right.
good knew
If we knew how good he was going to be,
conclusive judge percent third
If they (the umpires) can't be 100 percent conclusive on what they've seen, I don't see why they can't judge it with the third umpire.
hand job
We just have to see who they put out tomorrow, but we still have to concentrate doing the job at hand well and being prepared.
characters full giving good partner percent
It's always good to have a partner who is full of energy, and who you can see is giving it 110 percent all the time. You need those kind of characters in a side.
early good picked regularly start wickets
It was important we got off to a good start and we got two early wickets and picked up more pretty regularly through the day,
chance defeat ourselves protect series
To protect a defeat and still go down 1-0 in the series is pointless. We've got to give ourselves a chance to win.
bit cherry definitely dressing knocked last sure top wickets
Those last two wickets were definitely the cherry on the top and I'm sure knocked them a little bit in the dressing room.