SHOAIB CAN PUT INDIA IN A SPIN
The Sunday Mirror|January 07, 2024
Bashir's Somerset coach Kerr backs new boy to shine on subcontinent
RICHARD EDWARDS
SHOAIB CAN PUT INDIA IN A SPIN

SHOAIB BASHIR will be England's ultimate surprise package on their tour to India.

Because if so few people have heard of the England new boy back home, then he will be an absolute mystery to India's batters too.

The 20-year-old was a pre-Christmas bolter for England's touring party, having played only six first-class matches.

And his Somerset coach reckons he has magic in his fingers.

But he also hopes he is better at bowling on Indian pitches than at keeping secrets.

Jason Kerr (above) said: "Shoaib let his selection slip initially by asking me if I was around before he went to India.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة January 07, 2024 من The Sunday Mirror.

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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة January 07, 2024 من The Sunday Mirror.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.