After he bowled at 155 km/h against Sri Lanka in the first T20I earlier this year, the pressure broke the Pakistani legend. Shoaib AkhtarThe record of fell on Umran. Akhtar holds the record as the fastest serveer in world cricket. He was bowling at 161 km/h to open the scoring for England nick knight during the 2003 World Cup in Cape Town in South Africa.
But there are many who feel that raw speed alone is not enough. Most hitters today are prepared on the net to play serves in excess of 150 km/h with ease. Many experts felt that Umran had to learn the nuances of fast bowling while continuing to hone his natural talent for fast bowling.
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Before Australia star Brett Lee says Umran is a “special talent” and should be managed properly.
“Umran Malik is a great pitcher. He is an exceptional talent. If his workload is given the right amount of attention, he will do wonders,” Lee said. TimesofIndia.com.
“I believe he (Umran) can play all three modes of the game. We have to manage him correctly,” added Lee.
Lee, who played 76 Tests, 221 ODIs and 25 T20Is for Australia between 1999 and 2008, also talks about the best way to handle a talent like Umran.
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“The best way to manage him correctly is to allow him to bowl, let him play as many games as possible, don’t let him rest every second game. Just don’t let him come. gym more and lifting heavy weights he should do light muscle mass in the gym this is very important for him he should do sprints and obviously strength building at its core,” added Lee TimesofIndia.com.
WTC . FINAL AND THE CURRENT FORM OF VIRAT
India is eligible for World Test Championship (WTC) Finals will be held in June at The Oval. They will face Australia in the WTC Finals. This will be India’s second consecutive appearance in the final. They lost to New Zealand in the final of the 2019-21 season.
“I’d love to see Australia go through and win the WTC title,” Lee said.
Lee also gave many compliments to Virat kohli and his incredible run with the bat. Recently, Virat achieved his 75th international – in the fourth and final Test against Australia.
He is currently second in total points after hitting the maestro Sachin Tendulkar people are sitting on piles with 100 tons of international.
“It’s great to see Virat score in a century after 1200 (plus) days. There’s one thing about legends and those who are leading in their games – it’s very hard to let them down. I wish them luck.” congrats Virat in this century I know it takes time for him to reach (test) hundred (next) but I congratulate him for sticking there. Great to see him back ,” Lee finished.
