Vernon Philander: “I tell you what, you can teach Haris all other skills, but what we cannot teach him is to bowl 150 kph plus. That he can do by himself, which gives him a huge advantage over others”
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Vernon Philander said Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf is such a special talent as he has the ability to bowl over 150 kph.
Vernon Philander: “We advised him to eliminate a bit of swing because once you are looking for swing, then you are offering a little bit of width which comes with its own issues”
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Former South Africa pace bowler Vernon Philander revealed that he advised Pakistan seamer Haris Rauf to “eliminate a bit of swing”.
Vernon Philander: “I can see that he has become better since the T20 World Cup and his record speaks for itself”
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South Africa bowling great Vernon Philander admitted that Pakistan quick Haris Rauf has become better since the 2021 T20 World Cup.
Vernon Philander: “The ball I felt was most under-utilised by him is the bouncer. So, I told him to bowl the bouncer and hit the batters on their heads because that delivery on its own sends a clear message”
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Ex-South Africa seamer Vernon Philander said he told express Pakistan bowler Haris Rauf to “bowl the bouncer and hit batters on their heads”.
Vernon Philander: “He can bowl at more than 150 kph and has an unbelievable yorker”
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South Africa great Vernon Philander said Pakistan pace bowler Haris Rauf’s yorkers are “unbelievable” as he can bowl them at over 150 kph.
Vernon Philander: “He certainly has raw pace”
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Former South Africa fast bowler Vernon Philander said Pakistan seamer Haris Rauf “certainly has raw pace”.
Vernon Philander: “He is just [22] years old and has the skills that we all wish we had when we were his age”
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Former South Africa swing specialist Vernon Philander said Pakistan left-arm quick Shaheen Shah Afridi has all the skills bowlers wish they had at 22 years old.
Vernon Philander: “Even with these skills available to him, at the end of the day it’s down to him to think carefully and assess the situation and be a bit smart about how he will go about it in certain conditions”
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Legendary South Africa pace ace Vernon Philander said Pakistan quick Shaheen Shah Afridi has to be smart about how to use the skills he has been blessed with.
Vernon Philander: “He is a special bowler because he can bowl with the new ball, old ball, bowl yorkers or slower balls”
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Vernon Philander firmly believes that Pakistan left-arm quick Shaheen Shah Afridi is a “special bowler”.
Vernon Philander: “I encouraged him to go for it, to go for gold”
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Former South Africa speedster Vernon Philander said he encouraged Pakistan seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi to “go for gold”.