Proteas coach Shukri Conrad is understandably a very happy man following his team's first Test win against Bangladesh.
The SA team won the first Test in Dhaka by seven wickets this week and now head to Chattogram for the second Test.
While coach Shukri Conrad says every Test win is special, the one achieved this last week, in Dhaka, in the first Test of two against Bangladesh was “very special” after the Proteas’ win by seven wickets.“Every win is right up there, every one is special, but this one is very special,” said a delighted Conrad on Friday.
“KG is a real Rolls-Royce … getting to his milestone; he’s the best in the world, I can’t say enough. He’s everything , and is backed up by the others, with ball and bat,” said Conrad.“They showed calmness throughout the Test. There was nothing frantic and no panic. I’m really just pleased with the manner in which we went about our business, as a team and as individuals.”, who failed a fitness test on Thursday, for the second Test in Chattogram, meaning Aiden Markram will again lead the side.
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