SA batting beast has six months to stir, or be shaken

Sunday Times

TELFORD VICE, Cape Town

NOT so fast, Lance Klusener said this week when the conversation turned to the batting worth to SA’s one-day side of players like Vernon Philander, Wayne Parnell, Kyle Abbott and Dale Steyn – bowlers to a man.

“The top six are there to score the runs. Then you can start to think about the bits and pieces from the other guys that can get you out of trouble occasionally.”

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