The Surfer

October 9, 2009
Posted on 10/09/2009 in English cricket
The end of the road for Harmison?

Steve Harmison's international career may seem to have ended after his omission from the squad to tour South Africa, but Mike Selvey writes in the Guardian that England will miss his firepower.

Too often the promise outweighed the performance. Yet when he got it right, when there was bounce and he found that surge to the crease, got his wrist behind the ball and bowled the natural length that comes with release at the moment of maximum acceleration of his arms, there has been no bowler of the modern era that batsmen have least liked facing.

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