Brendon McCullum reveals third pace bowler dilemma – Cricket News Update
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The Kiwi captain offered some broad insight into the composition for the opening game at Cape Town, where he himself will partner http://www.senore.com/Cricket/LRPL-Taylor-c1849.
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McCullum then revealed the uncertainty surrounding the pace bowling composition where as many as three players are vying for a solitary spot. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Doug-Bracewell-c1394 will keep his place, given that he will head back home following the conclusion of the Test series as the management look to monitor his workload.
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http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Christopher-Alroy-Martin-c50714 and Wagner took the field for the side during the drawn warm-up game but failed to leave a significant mark. The former took 2 scalps while the latter claimed just one as the tourists failed to break down a South African invitation XI side. As for McClenaghan, he was added to the squad as a replacement for Southee after impressing during the recently concluded T20I series.
McCullum was wary of the fact and said that a final call will be made after a periodic assessment.
"There's probably still one contentious spot and we need to make sure we do a pretty good assessment of the wicket then finalise that last place. The balance is reasonably set, we've got to make sure we select that person for the last (bowling) role," McCullum said after the drawn warm-up match in Paarl.
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