England, Australia, New Zealand Play Spin a lot Better Than Subcontinental Sides: Sangakkara

Last Update: January 04, 2023, 18:22 IST

Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka Cricket Image)

Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka Cricket Image)

Kumar Sangakkara has said that countries like England, Australia, New Zealand have learned to play spin much better than the subcontinent teams.

Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara believes that foreign countries like England and Australia have learned to play spin better than subcontinental teams as cricket has changed a lot over the years.

“I think cricket has changed a lot since 2011, those days I would say in Asian conditions, it favors players from the subcontinent. Have learned to play spin much better than other teams,” Sangakkara said on the Star. game performance.

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“You see a lot of reverse sweeps, paddle shots and sweeps, all these new strokes using your legs. I think it has revolutionized the way we watch cricket in the subcontinent. have helped.”

India, currently playing a T20I series, is set to play a three-match ODI home series against Sri Lanka starting January 10.

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