Chaminda Vaas the former Sri Lanka fast bowler, has praised the commitment and dedication on Lasith Malinga.
Vaas has been keenly following his country-man’s career and has delighted in his achievements as the slinging bowler and hat-trick specialist. Malinga The has four hat-tricks registered under his name and once also grabbed four wickets in four balls and came close to achieve this unique feat on one more occasion.
Explaining the secret of Malinga’s phenominal performance, Vaas, a coach in the Sri Lanka set-up, said, “His (Malinga’s) commitment towards the game has been fabulous. He is really working hard in practices. He is very focused and eager to take wickets all the time.”
Malinga is on par with former Pakistan speedster Wasim Akram in hat-trick achievement.
“Malinga gives 100 % in every game and I will not be surprised if he ends with more hat-tricks before he hangs up his boots,” Vaas added. “Malinga is a great slinging bowler. He is one of the great fast bowler in the world today.
“Being exceptional in modern-day cricket, I am sure he will do well in the Champions Trophy and bring glory to our country.
“Great achievement as a fast bowler, it shows the dedication and determination. One need special skill to achieve hat-trick,” Vaas concluded.
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