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Old March 27, 2014, 11:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Zunaid
When he first debuted at a tender age of 15 against at Lords against the pace battery of Flintoff, Harmison, and Hoggard his steely composure in staying at the crease while things were collapsing around him received fulsome praise from the English press. While he did not score a lot, he faced more balls than anyone else in the innings.

Yup, he is no coward. Wrong adjective to use here.
Remember the SA series? He was the only one who batted with courage. Coward is an insulting word. He is many things ( May even have a Napoleonic complex ) but not a coward. Incompetent perhaps, but not coward.
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