27 Quotes by Haroon Lorgat

When we saw the Melbourne pitch helping spinners and knowing that Sydney is typically a spinner-friendly wicket, we began to debate whether we should consider two spinners as an option.

From a selection perspective we want him to have medical attention and be one hundred percent fit for the home series against Australia.

He will give us more options to consider going into the Sydney test with two spinners a possibility.

He will arrive in the next day or two. We'll look at our options for the next test.

History suggests that teams without a frontline spinner do not prosper at the MCG.

He is well established and respected as a senior member of the squad.

Knowing Johan would, in all likelihood, be part of our one-day squad we thought maybe it was a good idea for a young man like him to come to Australia early, whether he plays or not doesn't matter.

Jacques knew before the tour that he would be covering for all of the top six positions. I told him it was a great compliment to his abilities that he can bat anywhere and he is quite prepared to bat where he is needed.

Jacques Kallis is a key member of our team and it is in our best interests that he recovers fully before we bring him back into action.