Source: aninews.in --- Friday, September 02, 2016
Melbourne [Australia], Sep.2 (ANI): Former Australian cricketer Dan Marsh has called on his country's side to consider George Bailey for selection for next year's tour of India, saying that the Tasmanian batsman has the prowess against spin to suit the recently proposed `horses-for-courses` selection policy. Melbourne [Australia], Sep.2 (ANI): Former Australian cricketer Dan Marsh has called on his country's side to consider George Bailey for selection for next year's tour of India, saying that the Tasmanian batsman has the prowess against spin to suit the recently proposed `horses-for-courses` selection policy. "If they're looking for someone who can play spin well in the subcontinent, I'm sure he's got his name up there.He will just have to back this up and ... continue his good form in Shield cricket, as he did last year, to get his name up there," Marsh was quoted as saying by cricket.com.au. Bailey has proven himself as an excellent player of spin in the ongoing ODI series against Sri Lanka, having accumulated a total of 226 runs in four matches so far, including his unbeaten 90 in Dambulla. The 33-year-old batsman, however, has made only five Test appearances and that came during the triumphant Ashes whitewash in 2013-14. Marsh, who is Bailey's state coach and son of National Selector Rod Marsh, said that the Australian batsman was smart enough to bank on the experience that he had gained from his first five Tests. "I think ...
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