Imran Tahir shows off his outstanding talent at the age of 45 Joburg Super Kings (JSK) won by 28 points. Durban’s Super Giants their SA20 Crash on Tuesday. Dismissed by veteran spinner’s stunning diving catch Yuan Mulder It symbolizes JSK’s determination and energy.
Recalling the moment, Tahir said, “I am glad I took that catch for the team. There is a lot of hard work behind a fielding session, but there is something that not many people see. It feels rewarding when your hard work is rewarded up front.” “In the stands during a professional game.”
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Tahir was quick to acknowledge Tabraiz Shamsi’s trio of spins. Donovan PereiraAnd he blamed himself for dismantling the opposition’s batting line-up. “As a spin bowler in modern cricket, I don’t have much preference – small boundaries, flat wickets, big bats and skilled players,” he explained. “We keep things simple and go as per the plan. We throw the ball to the batsmen in practice and ask them where they find it difficult to play against us and try to implement that in the match. Shamsi is right. The spinners are part of the party. “It can ruin it and we hope this pattern continues until the end,” he said.
JSK’s second consecutive win created a wave of optimism within the camp. “Winning the first two games gives confidence to all the players,” Tahir said. “We had a great camp of seven or eight days in Johannesburg, even in the rain, training indoors and outdoors whenever possible. It’s good to see the rewards coming and building momentum for the next games. Pretoria Capitals.”
Commenting on the situation at Kingsmead, Tahir said: “The weather was bad and the pitch was covered for two days so it was a bit sticky at the start, but the ball got better in the second half. As a bowling team we had a lot of success, especially against world-class players like Quinton de Kock and Heinrich Klaasen. We performed very well against the same hitters.”
Tahir also shared insights into the JSK team culture. “Since joining the camp we have been sleeping better every day. This is not just a franchise, it is a family. Everyone is very supportive and I have been lucky enough to be a part of this set-up for many years. We beat Durban at home and we were very happy here. “It was an important win because we played well and we are confident going forward.”
Super Kings’ early-season form and leadership from experienced players such as Tahir are setting the stage for a promising SA20 campaign.