When Tim Southee left the beautiful Basin Reserve ground on April 6, 2009, he seemed like a man whose career was at crossroads.
It was 16 years ago when Charlotte Edwards lit up the Hyderabad Cricket Stadium with a scintillating 173 in the Women’s World Cup. Charlotte is now a veteran, but still a force to reckon with as she proved when she recently scored 137 runs of just 88 balls against a formidable New Zealand side and just yesterday while scoring 109 against India.
For the last decade or so, the doomsayers and the apocalyptic prophets of the world have been predicting the extinction of the fast bowlers tribe.