Having this opportunity now, a lot of people will look at it and think ‘he’s been set up to fail’. Malibongwe Maketa’s ascension to the role of interim coach of the South African men’s cricket team this week is the latest instalment in his complicated relationship with the Proteas.
Maketa called time on his playing career at 26, when his body could no longer take the strain of bowling freakishly fast for someone his size. His injuries had begun plaguing him as early as his teens, when he had played for a South African Under-15 side that included Andrew Puttick, Jonathan Trott and Dumisa Makalima.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month.
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