Pundits eat pie as opener AB fails

06 July 2015 - 02:09
By Telford Vice

Late last night, alone in his Dhaka hotel room, just before he put aside the plots and plans for the next step of South Africa's tour of Bangladesh, coach Russell Domingo might have allowed himself a quiet smile. If he didn't, he should have: all that nonsense from the ranks of paid punditry leaning hard on the international playing experience they had and Domingo did not, to say - loudly and repeatedly - that AB de Villiers bats too low in the order were properly shut up.

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