South Africa mull extra pace option


  • Cricket
  • Wednesday, 23 Jul 2014

COLOMBO (Reuters) - South Africa, on the verge of a rare series win in Sri Lanka, are considering playing an extra fast bowler on the Singhalese SC track which is not as conducive to spin as the one in Galle.

South Africa played leg-spinner Imran Tahir and the off-spin of JP Duminy in the first test which they won by 153 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

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