Right now, bitterly, not playing for South Africa seems to be enough to be on the winning side. Even before the World Cup, Cottrell’s celebrations had become a hit. He had recently revealed an image of his world cup diary in which he predicted Bangladesh winning just one game — against Sri Lanka. A while after Bangladesh beat South Africa by 21 runs, McCullum admitted that he had got it wrong. Last week, during New Zealand’s World Cup opener against Sri Lanka, Martin Guptill sent leggie Jeevan Mendis’ delivery sailing into the river.

Source: Indian Express June 03, 2019 22:07 UTC