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'Clear the mind, watch the ball, look to score' with Dawid Malan

Wind Yer Neck In

English - December 03, 2020 05:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB
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In episode 2 of 'Wind Yer Neck In'  we welcome Dawid Malan fresh off back off leading the English Twenty20 Cricket team to a 3-0 series win over South Africa which also cemented their place as the number 1 ranked team in this format. Dawid had a 'Man of the Match' display in game two followed by a record breaking partnership in which he scored 99 runs not out in game three. Throughout the episode Dawid allows us to discuss his journey into international cricket beginning with the culture shock of moving from South Africa to England as a young man. Dawid reflects on his rise through the Middlesex ranks and his England Debut. Dawid reveals the true intricacies of facing long spells in the crease and how he prepares to face some of the most devastating bowlers to have played the sport. How does analysis fit into Dawid's preparation and what changes did he need to make to finally shift his career the direction he wanted.  Amazing insight from a man who is at the top of his sport at this current moment. As always, we hope you enjoy this chat with one of the sport's biggest characters. Let us know what you think on Twitter (@WindYerNeck_In) and Instagram (windyerneck.in)!