Endurance is not a advantage that Jacques Kallis finds in modern-day batters who, he stated, would largely attempt to hit out of hassle on pitches which are not straightforward to bat.
Kallis, a modern-day legend with 45 Check a whole lot, solely second to Sachin Tendulkar, stated that jury remains to be our on whether or not offensive batting on decisive observe is the best way to go.
India’s Check match in opposition to South Africa in Cape City ended inside two days in simply over 106 overs.
Has the philosophy of Check match modified with batters turning into tad too aggressive?
“I believe it has modified. The blokes aren’t as affected person anymore if there is a little bit of motion,” Kallis stated, referring to Newlands observe, in an unique interview with PTI.
“Earlier, guys use to trip it out to get by way of that interval. Now guys are attempting to hit out and it is utterly completely different method of enjoying it. Is it good or bad? Time will inform,” he stated, giving an open-ended reply.
Speaking concerning the wicket on supply within the second Check wherein South Africa had been all out for 55 of their first innings and India misplaced final six wickets with out including a run, Kallis, who’s from Cape City, felt that tempo wasn’t a difficulty at Newlands.
