Struggling Zaheer Khan gets Shane Bond’s backing – Cricket News Update
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750’s out of form fast bowler Zaheer Khan on Monday found support in former New Zealand speedster Shane Bond, who feels the left-arm seamer will soon come out of his patchy phase.
In an exclusive chat with ESPNSTAR, the former Kiwi pacer said that every fast bowler experiences lean patches in his cricketing career, claiming this is just a temporary phase and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Z-Khan-c98379 will find form soon.
“Every fast bowler experiences thahttp://www.senore.com/Cricket/Canterbury-c775 fast bowler, while rejecting 'too much talk'.
Zaheer Khan, the 33-year-old http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Afghanistan-c745 batting line-up while conceding 32 runs in a Group A fixture last Wednesday.
Bond, 37, who played 18 Tests, 82 One day Internationals and twenty T20 Internationals for New Zealand, also suggested Zaheer Khan to take a call on which form of the game he wants to play.
“He is an awesome bowler. He’ll obviously take a call on which form of the game to play. If he is fit, then he should play in all forms of the game, retirement should definitely be his call,” said Bond.
Zaheer Khan has to date played 85 Tests, 200 ODIs and 14 T20 Internationals for his country and has been the leader of Indian bowling attack for a long time. But he has been struggling to make an impact since returning home from England with an injury last year.
Dhoni has also backed the left-armer to find form soon calling him the “http://www.senore.com/Cricket/South-Africa-c757.
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