Vernon Philander
Vernon Philander is a former South African cricketer, renowned for his skillful seam bowling and sharp cricketing intellect. He played a pivotal role in the South African national team, particularly in Test cricket, where his ability to swing the ball both ways made him a formidable opponent. After retiring from international cricket, Philander has remained involved in the sport, contributing his expertise and insights as a coach and commentator. His experiences and knowledge continue to influence the next generation of cricketers.
Born on Jun 24, 1985 (40 years old)
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Australia:
Vernon Philander's comments about Australian weaknesses were noted as spicier and reminiscent of an earlier time.
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United Kingdom:
Vernon Philander supported Mohammed Shami's plea to lift the saliva ban.
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India:
Vernon Philander has previously advocated for the use of saliva to maintain a balance between bat and ball.
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India:
Vernon Philander commented on the balance between bat and ball in the SA20.
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India:
SA20 showcasing perfect balance between bat and ball: Vernon Philander.
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