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Originally Posted by Ikki
Yeah, I know what you mean in terms of the serious cricket fans with patience. But there is usually some segment of fans that brings up the discussion - even if it is early - when a player plays this damn well for a decent while. I reckon it's the curse of being S.African. If he was Aussie or Indian he would surely be lauded like the 2nd coming...
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or even if he was an english, his reputation would be at least twice as much as now.
there would be A LOT more comparisons going on between him and the other greats
in england most people rate him nothing near an ATG atm. they see him as just a fine bowler... like anderson, zaheer...
(probably because he hasn't done all that well against england so they haven't really seen what he's capable of)