Allan Donald Quotes

There are times when you can get away with a chirp at the batsman and there are times when you should just be quiet. This was one of those times.

Allan Donald

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• There are times when you can get away with a chirp at the batsman and there are times when you should just be quiet. This was one of those times.

  

  Allan Donald
  • Times
  • Quiet
  • Get Away