By: Sarwar Alam
Contrary to popular belief, Twenty20 cricket rewards brains as well as brawn with the smartest spinners able to find a way to nullify the most explosive batsmen, according to wily Indian Premier League (IPL) veteran Amit Mishra. Mishra’s 124 wickets rank second only to Sri Lankan paceman Lasith Malinga’s 143 in the history of lucrative tournament and the Delhi Daredevils player said spinners were not merely cannon-fodder in the shortest form of the sport. “You must have variation if you are to succeed at this level,” Mishra told reporters on Wednesday, the opening day of the new IPL season, joined…
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