Our childhood south african bowler in mid 90's Shaun Pollack and Makhaya Ntini

Greame Smith a great BATSMAN and smart CAPTAIN

@neeltamhankar5338

3 жыл бұрын

He played a crucial partnership with Gibbs in the highest ever run chase vs Australia

@ajaymehar3301

3 жыл бұрын

No doubt he was

@danielwilkins4748

3 жыл бұрын

Prized Wanker if anything

@sarthaksingh2240

Жыл бұрын

Graeme Smith Batting & Captaincy Like Ricky Ponting & Ms Dhoni

Graeme Smith retired waaaay too young. Still had at least 4 years in him at the highest level.

@jakes7532

2 жыл бұрын

Politics, same reason with ABDV

@arshupadhyaya

2 жыл бұрын

@@jakes7532 lol politics check his average in his final year, he barely averaged 20 in his last 7 matches, and took the decision himself, also ABD stopped playing cause he wanted to play ipl and make money, nothing to do with politics there

@jakes7532

2 жыл бұрын

@@arshupadhyaya lol

@arshupadhyaya

2 жыл бұрын

@@jakes7532 what do you mean lol it’s true

@jakes7532

2 жыл бұрын

@@arshupadhyaya where are you from mate?

20 years later, and Jimmy Anderson is still playing.

Greame Smith, the only captain to have 50+ test match victories under him, 53 to be exact.

One of the best test matches I've ever watched.🇿🇦 🇿🇦🇿🇦

What a brutal hitting by Flintoff

One of the greatest match winners of all time grame smith

Andrew Flintoff literally saved England from a humiliation

Graeme Smith the most under rated cricket. He is one of the greats

James Anderson Is Best Inspiration For Fast Bowlers In Terms Of Fitness and Longevity 👏

@vignesh_G7

3 жыл бұрын

Deal steyn is perfect example for the fast bowlers to dominate any where around the world

@11hitmanDagenius

3 жыл бұрын

@@vignesh_G7 sure, but there were other bowlers like Malcolm Marshall and Wasim Akram that are even better examples in terms of versatility and skills IMO, not to say Steyn wasn't great, he was wonderful.

@RameshKumar-bd7dy

3 жыл бұрын

Anderson is nothing intront of Tim Southee

@RameshKumar-bd7dy

3 жыл бұрын

Tim Southee also playing long 2008- present

@technicalgamingandroid3208

2 жыл бұрын

@@vignesh_G7 but not for longetivity

Lord steve bucknor was the umpire in that match 👏👏👏

3:13 that's why catches win matches

Flintoff with modern day fitness (and bats!) could have been a genuine all time great all rounder. At his best he was a magic bowler and we can see his peak batting here.

513-2 is massive against England at Home.

Live irunn Kanda match 😍

What a powerful and fearless inning from Andrew Flintoff 💯

I remember watching this series as a kid. I thought we were never going to get Smith out.

Matchless class from Smith and Flintoff 🙌😌

You’ve got to love Freddie!

Can’t believe this match was already 20 years ago

Because of not winning any world cup we always forget south africa has been one of the best test team this century.

Makhaya ntini what a bowler

Haha "He really hasn't done it in the test arena yet" 600 wickets later...

@AAAAAA-gj2di

3 жыл бұрын

Yeah mate...he did well under the clouds

@ashalibrahim2362

3 жыл бұрын

@@AAAAAA-gj2di i doubt anyone could take 600 wickets under the clouds

@CharlSibiya

3 жыл бұрын

@@ashalibrahim2362 Maybe Dale Steyn could have. Jimmy did well but Steyn was always going to do it first had he had the longevity.

@swapnilshingote8773

3 жыл бұрын

@@CharlSibiya that's the difference James has done it and shown...there is no if and but .. no disrespect toh Steyn (Legend)

@ashalibrahim2362

3 жыл бұрын

@@CharlSibiya keeping yourself in form is also an art. There are no If's and but's. Jimmy is the only person who could've done it

Anderson looks like a completely different bowler now, probably the most improved bowler of all time,no one could have imagined him getting 600 wickets,when he used to bowl like this

@GoldBawls

Жыл бұрын

Lol he still bowls like this, he’s just never been dropped.

@LavishDgoat

Жыл бұрын

@@GoldBawls Yeah, 172 matches and 673 wickets @26+ is not something which I would consider great.

@somashekharertyug9528

Жыл бұрын

yes most improved while playing at home 😂

@sroycze9284

Жыл бұрын

@@LavishDgoat this is sarcasm ,right?I can't tell with some genuine internet crazies lurking here

17.55 the way Steve bucknor Celebrates flintoff six.. lol... 😂😂

man this match really does prove the term catches win matches

Players like Flintoff, Strokes and Pant have kept test match alive since they have ability to change the direction of the match in couple of sessions.

@liverpoollad1271

9 ай бұрын

Pant ?? Seriously ? 😂😂😂😂 ..

My World XI from 2000 onwards, M. Hayden G. Smith R. Ponting (c) S. Tendulkar B. Lara J. Kallis A. Gilchrist S. Warne W. Akram S. Akhtar G. McGrath

Ntini .... Such a legend He's probably most ignored..

@SimphiweNkande

2 жыл бұрын

We all know why… (sigh)

@siddharthaksrivastava1616

Жыл бұрын

He played test cricket for 10 yrs I think and from 2000-2009 he took 393 wk in tests, which is highest in those 10 years by any fast bowler. Statistically, he was the best pacer during his time

@sroycze9284

Жыл бұрын

@@SimphiweNkande while that might have played a part ,I don't think it was the main reason He just got overshadowed by great batsmen (let's be honest,your average crowd enjoys batsmen more than bowlers ) .after graeme smiths 250 and that faboulous flintoff display. and he also didn't have the fame other overseas bowlers had(Akhtar ,lee,etc) That being said,I have no doubt race played a factor in him getting less spotlight

@anweshchatterjee7595

9 ай бұрын

​@@sroycze9284is race playing a part in Rabada getting seen as one of the modern greats? No. It's because he's the best in his country and on his day the best in the world. Does Ngidi get recognised at the same level? No, because he's not that good. Same with Ntini, Pollock and especially Donald were just better and as the new ball strike pair they naturally got more recognition. Same way Gillespie wasn't on the same level as McGrath and Warne. Lee and Akhtar exceptions because they were the fastest.

Young Jimmy Anderson 😃

Tarrafic and fearless inning played by Andrew Flinntof . Such a brave all-rounder he was.

@rajeshgoudvuduthala8267

2 жыл бұрын

Ben stokes headingly batting and Andrew Flintoff batting extraordinary., And the thing is both are all-rounders

This was a fun series. Remember going to the Trent bridge test of this series.... James kirtley!! Wish I could watch that again somewhere!

@englishcat19

3 жыл бұрын

Same here, Saturday at Trent bridge, Guinness flowing like water, Jimmy conceding a 4 off his first ball like he always did that time etc

@joshforde698

3 жыл бұрын

First series of cricket I ever watched, that Trent Bridge test was a classic but all I can find online is Pollock's 6-for and Jimmy getting Kallis out.

Superb batting from Flintoff ❤️❤️😘😘😘😘

This is when Andrew Flintoff started to come of age as a test cricketer. Before this test match he was ordinary

@thegingerbread2241

2 жыл бұрын

Played like 12 games and he was definitely better than ordinary

@nicoledrinkwater9877

Жыл бұрын

@@thegingerbread2241he always made the crowd go insane

Really Wants to see and Visit Lord's too..

Its really surprising to see the evolution of james anderson

Flintoff was playing the hundred even before its invention 💯🔥

Ball Love paul Adam's Hand 🔥🔥

6:19 That guy has 600 test wickets now and is probably the best fast bowler at present time😂

@sunset1394

2 жыл бұрын

He started very slowly,Jimmy played a marathon and he just kept on going and improving,he is probably the most improved bowler ever

@kaleshksekhar2304

2 жыл бұрын

Jimmy

@pkboolean

9 ай бұрын

His action is totally different now

Flintoff was just a cut above😍😍😍🔥🔥🔥

Nostalgia. Epic cricket. Epic commentators

@prakhargoyal1039

2 жыл бұрын

Commentators name please??

Beautiful Contest between Makhaya Ntini & Flintoff.fine spell from Ntini. What a superb innings from Freddy & Smith..Nice to see former indian coach made Beautiful Century..

We have all seen young Anderson bowl magnificently. But we haven't seen it in the test arena yet. Wow what a turnaround!

Let’s appreciate the 10th wicket haul of ntini as well❣️ the first South African to take a 10th wicket haul at lords

Classic series which goes under the radar.

@dhavalpatel8156

3 жыл бұрын

Who won that series

@joshforde698

3 жыл бұрын

2-2 from five tests. First test draw, South Africa led 1-0 & 2-1.

Ben stokes headingly match batting and Andrew Flintoff batting extraordinary., And the thing is both are all-rounders

Andrew Flintoff 🥰🥰

Smith , Pollock , Ntini Wow Legends 👍 Now see at Proteas side What had happened to the team

@handyvickers

2 жыл бұрын

The Pansies, you mean... In Smith's days they could field world class players: Smith himself, Pollock, Kallis, Gibbs, Kirsten, Amla, Steyn, Ntini, Morkel, De Villiers, Boucher...... These days there's not one player who could be called world class, with the possible exception of Rabada... Sad!!

@ebadali7751

Жыл бұрын

​@@handyvickers and even rabada is really inconsistent

Graeme Smith 🙏

Interesting to see Paul Adams take some genuinely good catches in this game.

Listening to the criticism of James Anderson at 06:19 in 2021 like ☕️

Easy to forget that Graeme Smith is leading the side here at only 22 years old

@EphemeralEpiphanies

3 жыл бұрын

and already his 3rd double hundred...

@adamsamuel8593

3 жыл бұрын

Age is just a number, but fools always make it a big deal.

@RocketRaju2212

3 жыл бұрын

@@adamsamuel8593 u need some great maturity to lead ur side at that age

@lavine0823

3 жыл бұрын

Yes 22 yrs old and only 8 tests under he's belt when he took over from Shaun Pollock 🇿🇦

@saifshaikh46

2 жыл бұрын

He had been always a great captain

Absolutely brilliant ❤️

A delight to watch a magnificent test match

What a pace ntini ❤️

Anderson - King of Swing Dismissed Greame Smith after Marathon knock.... Nobody would Imagine he will Complete 500 Test Wickets on Same Ground after 14 Years........ 👍👍

Flintoff the legend

I really miss this SA TEST SIDE so much 😔😞😑

What A batting performance by A flintoff

Andrew Flintoff what a player he was Fabulous all round cricketer

It was a great match. Fantastic match for Makhaya Ntini. and Graeme Smith batted really well. SA beat England well. I know cause I was there. :-)

6:28, Don't Worry Sir He has lots of potential and he will be doing many things in coming year like playing cricket even after 17 years from now and being the most successful pacer in test cricket.

Smith,Gibbs,Amla,Kallis,Devilliers,Duplessis,Pollack,Ntini,Duminy,Steyn, Boucher.....What South African Team

If Hussain had taken that catch early in Smith's innings then things may have been different

@derekallan2899

3 жыл бұрын

if my aunty had balls she would be my uncle. Was Sachin never dropped early in his early innings. Stupid comment

@derekallan2899

3 жыл бұрын

@Ea Sa used as an example to show that even the greatest gave chances

7:17 coach🥺

@aayushh77

2 жыл бұрын

Gary Kirsten

Graeme Smith became the test captain at the age of 22 and remained in that position until he retired, under him the South African test team regularly won test matches away from home against every team and then reached the number one ranking unlike the current teams (they win 4 - 5 series at home and become number one)

@RameshKumar-bd7dy

3 жыл бұрын

Now south Africa minnows

@faiyaz1204

2 жыл бұрын

@@RameshKumar-bd7dy your india too

@chinmaymishra258

2 жыл бұрын

@@faiyaz1204 how any pakistan people talk about any other team after playing with Zimbabwe 😂

@faiyaz1204

2 жыл бұрын

@@chinmaymishra258 im not pakistani u ignorent.

@mukeshv4473

2 жыл бұрын

@@faiyaz1204 oh you are from Afghanistan 😂

Graeme Smith is the toughest batsmen to bowl to. His batting stance doesn't let bowler understand his move

@manueljenkin95

3 жыл бұрын

Somehow zaheer could get him out quickly very often.

It means Graeme Smith's first 4 centuries had 3 double centuries in it... Wow... Superlative

@jingpel

3 жыл бұрын

ufzvx'

@swarnavabanerjee8358

2 жыл бұрын

Graeme Smith was one of the best batsman RSA has ever produced.

Greame smith best captain of south africa

At 6:22, the commentator says something about young James Anderson that would make him bang his head today😝😝😝😝

Geez that innings from Flintoff was outstanding it saved England from total humiliation in this test trailing by 509 runs and scoring 417 in second innings showed the character of this team but the test belonged to Smith and ntini coz they were instrumental in taking south Africa over the line by a distance in this match England: 173 South Africa: 682-8 d England: 417

best example for patience even after dropies

Paul Adams catches were sublime!

480p only!? 😭

Ben Stokes the shadow of andrew flintoff

GREAT Work Sir

Everyone is so busy with Smith’s 259. Lets get some time to appreciate the Flintoff’s inning. 💪🏼👏🏻

@ja-si

2 жыл бұрын

he just wanted to console the crowd with some entertainment! good guy flintoff!

Graeme Smithe,s best player

18 years ago I feel old

Ntini,s bowling action is best

this match playing Nasir Husain

Enjoyed the Flinfoff fire at the rest 🥰🥰

@6:23 min commentator saying about young James Anderson that he has all the potential but he hasn’t done anything in test arena. 20 years after Anderson became the first pacer in history of cricket to take 700 test wickets.

flintoff's innings was just amazing

Commentators saying about Jimmy. Look at him today 😳

Flintoff was a genius. Wish he wasn't so injury prone.

@thegooblergamer9613

2 жыл бұрын

well no ones perfect

Anderson with the red hair 😂

Only four hundred 3 double hundred what a classic player

Freddy from England and Symonds from Australia were monster at that time they literally Show no mercy to Any ball whether Red or White.

Accually the whole sa team is underrated

How on earth did England get bowled out for 170 on this pitch lmao. Threw away so many wickets in both innings.

Both teams had clean classic test match outfit.

@sherchanclan

3 жыл бұрын

But only one team deserved to wear it 🤔

@oceanwaves657

3 жыл бұрын

@@sherchanclan Every test team has the right to wear clean classic test outfit. Unfortunately, now only England cricket team are wearing this type of classic jersey. Australian team had maintained this till 2010.

@neelam8346

3 жыл бұрын

@@oceanwaves657 what's a classic test match outfit?

@TheDoctor394

3 жыл бұрын

Without numbers.

@oceanwaves657

3 жыл бұрын

@@neelam8346 without any colourful stripe.

Nasser dropped Smith at 13-0, must have been fuming in the field😂😂😂

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3:24 That drop was the best thing that ever happened to Jimmy Anderson. Since what followed was two days of punishment and then five years of purgatory. After which, he emerged, fully formed and ready.

@RahulSharma-rl1hw

3 жыл бұрын

I think england s that time fielding coach was India s present fielding coach. Too many drop catches.

@geoffhalstead1811

3 жыл бұрын

He dug very very deep after that match with utter determination and dedication, resulting in him becoming one of the best bowlers of his era‼️👏👍

@RahulSharma-rl1hw

3 жыл бұрын

@Ea Sa except Smith s drop all other drops were quite tough. However India dropped simple chances in Adelaide . Except that one catch of Saha all other drops by prithvi shah, bumrah, hanuma Vihari etc were quite easy.

Brilliant performance by Makhaya Ntini when everyone acts like nothing happened that’s when you know 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👌🏾

Only one man is still playing 💪 James Anderson ❤️❤️

pollock ntini and who was the other bowler?? He had great skills .

Botham criticizing Jimmy on commentary lol