Holding reveals why a certain decision made by Kohli surprised him

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Michael Holding: “I am very surprised that Bhuvneshwar was dropped after what he did in Cape Town, but I am just as surprised that Rahane was not played”

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Legendary West Indies seamer Michael Holding has admitted that he was surprised by India captain Virat Kohli’s decision to drop pace bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar and overlook batsman Ajinkya Rahane for the second Test against South Africa in Centurion.

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Holding backs decision to drop Chanderpaul

“I don’t think Shivnarine Chanderpaul has proven in recent times that he is still a good enough player to be playing for West Indies”

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Legendary West Indies pace bowler Michael Holding has supported chief selector Clive Lloyd’s decision to drop veteran batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul for the upcoming Test series against Australia.

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Is the bouncer here to stay or set to become a thing of the past?

"It was a weapon to get people out, not to hit people...and it was used sparingly. Now that's all changed"

“It was a weapon to get people out, not to hit people…and it was used sparingly. Now that’s all changed”

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Legendary West Indies seamer Michael Holding believes that the bouncer is here to stay, while former England pace bowler Frank Tyson feels that it is set to become a thing of the past.

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