Keshav Maharaj

thumb|Keshav Maharaj Keshav Athmanand Maharaj (born 7 February 1990) is a South African professional cricketer who plays as a left-arm orthodox spin bowler for the South Africa national team, KwaZulu-Natal and the Dolphins. He also plays for Pretoria Capitals in the SA20. Quotes To be honest, I didn't know about that at all. I'm not very much a stats person. I'm trying to do the best I can, wherever I go in the world, whether it's international, domestic, club cricket or just some local Sunday league that you go play. I'm very fortunate and blessed to be able to do something I love and see other parts of the world, so if I can do well, I'll get many more opportunities to do that. let's not forget, fact is that we have a wealth of fast bowlers and I'm fortunate enough to have such a world-class attack around me, and it allows me to settle in and things like that. I'm blessed to be able to do something I love and see other parts of the world, so if I can do well, I'll get many more opportunities to do that sometimes it works out that way. Conditions dictate how the batsmen also identify avenues to score, like you said, and I suppose when you have a world-class bowling attack, seam attack, you're going to have to target someone, and that's an opportunity for me to get It's just the feel for me, I think. If I'm not bowling a cut ball or anything, then I know I'm in my rhythm and things are going okay, but as a spinner, I know it's just a feel thing. You'll have days when you're bowling well and it just doesn't go your way in terms of outcomes, but I judge myself basically on the fact that I must not bowl a cut ball during my spell. If I do that, I know how well [I've bowled], regardless of what it says in terms of figures. It's just the feel for me, I think. If I'm not bowling a cut ball or anything, then I know I'm in my rhythm and things are going okay, but as a spinner, I know it's just a feel thing. You'll have days when you're bowling well and it just doesn't go your way in terms of outcomes, but I judge myself basically on the fact that I must not bowl a cut ball during my spell. If I do that, I know how well [I've bowled], regardless of what it says in terms of figures. I'd like to think if I do well I pave the way for other SA spinners - Keshav Maharaj interview, October 2019, Cricinfo by Karthik Krishnaswamy in Visakhapatnam External links Category:Living people Category:Cricketers from South Africa Category:1990 births