It might be his first time playing in New Zealand but Indian pacer Anshul Kamboj feels quite at ease with the country's cold weather and seamer-friendly pitches that remind him of the peak winter season at his base in Haryana. Having played in Haryana's Lahli during winter months since the age of 13, Kamboj said it has been enjoyable to bowl on bouncy tracks at Auckland's Eden Park and Wellington's Hnry Stadium in the first two ODIs. Coming in as one change, Kamboj troubled the Black Caps batters with his accurate line and hard lengths. His figures of 2/22 and 2/25 in the first two games were impressive. "I started playing when I was 13 years old. I play for Haryana. So it's like similar kind of, what can I say, weather and wickets as well in Haryana," Kamboj told the host broadcasters. Kamboj said accuracy is non-negotiable even on friendly tracks. "It's about accuracy and the perfect line and length, according to the wicket and the situation. It's working for me right now, so I'
Anshul Kamboj credits Haryana experience for success on New Zealand pitches
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It might be his first time playing in New Zealand but Indian pacer Anshul Kamboj feels quite at ease with the country's cold weather and seamer-friendly pitches that remind him of the peak winter season at his base in Haryana. Having played in Haryana's Lahli during winter months since the age of 13, Kamboj said it has been enjoyable to bowl on bouncy tracks at Auckland's Eden Park and Wellington's Hnry Stadium in the first two ODIs. Coming in as one change, Kamboj troubled the Black Caps batter
Key Takeaways
- Anshul Kamboj credits Haryana experience for success on New Zealand pitches.
- Coming in as one change, Kamboj troubled the Black Caps batters with his accurate line and hard lengths.
- His figures of 2/22 and 2/25 in the first two games were impressive.
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