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born 1989 South Africa
Carl Junior Dala (born 29 December 1989) is a South African cricketer. In the 2018 South African Cricket Annual, he was named as one of the five Cricketers of the Year.
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I am not going there for experience, I am going there to show the world what I can
When I started playing first-class cricket, I just solely depended on bowling quick because I used to get away with it.
South Africa have always had great fast bowlers - Alan Donald, Makhaya Ntini, Morne Morkel.
I have always tried to motivate myself because (when) you have failures, some people won't be around, so as long as I can have failures, I can still look at myself and be motivated.
I used a lot of variations, the back of the hand slower one, the off cutter and all of that
And that has worked. That's something I tried to use with the Proteas
But someone like Morne Morkel, I met him for the first time when I got into the Titans and from there on he's been a big motivator for me.
He said every time before you deliver the ball, just think what the batsman is trying to think with a certain field so always go into the batter's mind before you make up your mind on what delivery to bowl.
I am in the Trinidad side with some of the world's best like Brendon McCullum and Chris Lynn so I think it will be an invaluable experience bowling to those guys each and every day in the nets.
The one thing I did say to myself was, 'when I bowl to Virat, just play the batsman and not the man -