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Saturday, February 19, 2011

Zimbabwe plan dose of spin for Aussies

Zimbabwean wicket-keeper Tatenda Taibu (right) throws a round to Grant Flower during a precision event during a Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium in Ahmedabad. Zimbabwe have been set to face Australia in their opening World Cup compare upon Feb 21. Flower has pronounced he is seeking brazen to a trained opening from his spinners opposite Australia.
©AFP – William West

AHMEDABAD, India (AFP) – Zimbabwe batting manager Grant Flower pronounced upon Saturday he is seeking brazen to a trained opening from his spinners in their opening World Cup compare opposite Australia.

“Our categorical strength is spin. There have been a lot of great players of turn in a Australian side, so it will be a great test. Hopefully, you will play in a right areas,” Flower pronounced forward of Monday’s day-night clash.

Zimbabwe have a purchase of spinners, Raymond Price, Prosper Utseya as well as Graeme Cremer, who have been able of exerting vigour upon batsmen with a neat line as well as length.

Australia, aiming to win a fourth unbroken World Cup, struggled opposite turn upon delayed pitches, losing both of their warm-up matches opposite India as well as South Africa.

Although Zimbabwe mislaid a one-day array in Bangladesh recently, Flower pronounced a knowledge was expected to be valuable.

“We have worked tough upon a diversion (since a Bangladesh series) as well as they (batsmen as well as bowlers) have been wakeful of what is indispensable in a sub-continent,” he said.

“The players have been personification decent cricket. There is utterly a bit of knowledge in a side as well as you have been awaiting a little great things in a World Cup.”

Flower pronounced his group indispensable to begin a contest strongly to benefit certainty as well as momentum.

“My recommendation to a group will be to keep a transparent conduct as well as suffer a moment. Don’t try to put as well most vigour upon yourself. Enjoy a challenge.”

Zimbabwe have won usually a single of their twenty-seven one-day internationals opposite Australia, their feat entrance during a 1983 World Cup in England.

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