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born 1994 South Africa
Aiden Kyle Markram (born 4 October 1994) is a South African cricketer who is the current captain of the South Africa national cricket team in Twenty20 International cricket and vice-captain in One Day International and Test cricket.
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I've gathered quite a lot of that. I've learned a lot from them, from Dan [Vettori, SRH head coach] and Pat in that regard.
But to have that and to be able to do that after three, four balls is a completely different ball game.
. And even if you don't do it, I suppose just feeling confident enough out in the middle that you can do it because you've trained it.
He's really clear in how he wants to see the team play the game, and that makes for pretty simple decision-making when you're out in the middle.
"[Power-hitting] is not the most natural thing for me just based on how I've always played,"
It wasn't a great series, of course, but it was cool at the time to have that responsibility, although pretty unexpected. In hindsight, I still hold those memories and lessons close."
I 've always been a space hitter - generally more fours than sixes, a lot more twos than ones, especially in the initial phase of my innings, I don't mind my power game once I feel in.
I wasn't 100% sure how I wanted to go about things as a captain then
When you're 19, you think a lot differently about the game and are probably a lot more free-spirited and oblivious to the external pressures that come with playing cricket