Michael Bates

Michael Bates
Full Name:Michael Bates
Role:Unknown
Batting style:Right-hand
Bowling style:Off break

Career summary

soapbox

soapboxA general lack of triumph does not necessarily mean the West Indians are not on the right road. It's just a bloody long one, says Peter May...

Good Week, Bad WeekNick 'Fungus' Knight is no match for Michael 'Whispering Death' Holding, India spread the wealth and Darren Sammy grows tired of Chris Gayle...

Prophet says...

Thank you Delhi DareDevils for resting Morne Morkel - the highest wicket taker in the tournament. Chennai SuperKings express their appreciation by sending over a slab of ice-cold beer for the big fella...

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pitch reportWe run the rule over the venue for the second Test at Trent Bridge, where lateral movement is likely to dumbfound the Windies batsmen...