Neil Wagner: The Master of bouncers!
Of all the crowd including the likes Kagiso Rabada, Jasprit Bumrah, Mitchell Starc and Patrick Cummins, the one who has absolutely mastered the art of short pitch bowling is a certain New Zealander named Neil Wagner. When he announced his arrival in test match cricket with a five for against England, captain Brendon Mccullum called him a workhorse. After a couple of quite years, right now he is probably the best bowler for New Zealand in the longest format. Not a daunting figure on the field, about 5 foot 10, Neil Wagner has the heart for fast bowling. What he did in Australia over the period of last month was exceptional. When the Kiwis were not getting any breakthroughs on those flat Australian wickets against a strong and in form Australian batting line up, Neil Wagner was the one running in all day. When in crisis, Kane Williamson and later Tom Latham in Sydney, always turned to the left arm pacer to provide them with a breakthrough and very seldom did he disappoint. In all ho...