Proteas set to unleash spin in first Test against Pakistan

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Proteas head coach, Mark Boucher confirmed that South Africa will pick at least two spinners in the starting XI for the first Test against Pakistan that starts in Karachi on Tuesday PAKvSA By shockerhess IOLsport

“The conditions are definitely a big thing,” said Boucher. “Not only is the weather a lot cooler, but the conditions are not what I became used to in the past. There lush green outfields.”

For Maharaj, who will be playing his 33rd Test, the match will provide an opportunity to prove his value to the Proteas having endured a season thusfar in which he’s been required to do very little with the ball because of the seamer friendly conditions in South Africa. “ is very hungry. He didn’t have the best time when we were in India the last time, so there something for him to prove here.

 

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