‘Wily old’ Maharaj must bowl, and bowl, and bowl …

“If you wake me up at two o’clock in the morning and ask me to bowl, I’ll bowl.” – Keshav Maharaj

Telford Vice / Cape Town

FOR someone who had spent much of the previous five days either bowling, wanting to bowl, or dreaming about bowling, Keshav Maharaj looked remarkably rested during a press conference on Monday. Ten minutes short of 16 hours earlier he sent down the last delivery in his 66.2 overs in the first Test at Queen’s Park Oval.

Maharaj bowled more than twice as much as an...