S.Africa's Smith asks team to show consistency

South Africa skipper Graeme Smith, seen here in Jan 2011, pronounced his group indispensable to uncover coherence as great as to rise during a right time to be successful in a World Cup.
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CHENNAI, India (AFP) – South Africa skipper Graeme Smith pronounced Thursday his group indispensable to uncover coherence as great as to rise during a right time to be successful in a World Cup.

“It’s starting to be a moving as great as sparkling tournament. If we keep a certainty starting as great as rise during a right time we have been able of being successful,” Smith told reporters in Chennai.

“You need to means great performances over a extensive duration of time as a World Cup is for 6 weeks. We have to be ready for a games when they come, generally in a round-robin league.”

South Africa have been in Group B with India, England, a West Indies, Ireland, Bangladesh as great as a Netherlands, with a tip 4 sides creation it to a quarter-finals.

South Africa have never done a last given creation their World Cup entrance in 1992, though Smith pronounced his side had rebuilt great for a showpiece one-day tournament.

“We have come here with a lot of appetite as great as have had great preparations. There have been a lot of immature guys who have been vehement to have got this opportunity,” pronounced Smith, who will give up one-day captaincy after a World Cup.

Smith conceded his group would skip Jacques Kallis if a all-rounder was incompetent to play due to a side strain.

“There is no doubt. When we have got a world-class bowler similar to Jacques it gives we some-more options. He will be an asset.

“I do not see a need to display him as good early. He is entrance along really great as great as surpassing well. He had a full net today.”

Kallis, a world’s heading all-rounder, is approaching to bat usually in warm-up games, opposite Zimbabwe in Chennai upon Saturday as great as Australia in Bangalore upon Feb 15.

South Africa take upon a West Indies in their initial World Cup compare in New Delhi upon Feb 24.