
The Cricket Library Podcast recently had the pleasure of interviewing none other than Adam Dale, known for his remarkable career representing Queensland and Australia.
In this much-anticipated interview, we delve into the origins of his passion for cricket, his journey from Victoria to Queensland, his success at the state level, his time representing Australia, his miracle catch in the Mercantile Mutual Cup and his current work with QLD Cricket.
Get ready for an insightful conversation that covers everything from on-field highs and lows to life after cricket!
AC Dale Bowling Statistics:
| Competition | Matches | Balls Bowled | Wickets | Bowling Avg. | 5WI | 10WM | Best Bowling | Catches/Stumpings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 2 | 348 | 6 | 31.16 | 0 | 0 | 3/71 | 0/– |
| ODI | 30 | 1,596 | 32 | 30.59 | 0 | 0 | 3/18 | 11/– |
| First-Class (FC) | 59 | 14,369 | 245 | 20.75 | 13 | 1 | 7/24 | 14/– |
| List A (LA) | 65 | 3,497 | 84 | 24.51 | 1 | 0 | 5/28 | 22/– |
Paul Harris – The Journey of a Proteas Spinner – The Cricket Library
In this episode of the Cricket Library Podcast, former South Africa national cricket team spinner Paul Harris joins us for a fascinating conversation on life at the highest level of world cricket.
From bowling to legends like Sachin Tendulkar and challenging players such as Phil Hughes, to facing the raw pace of Mitchell Johnson as a batter, Paul reflects on some of the defining battles of his career.
He shares what it was like to be part of the South African side that achieved the rare feat of winning a Test series in Australia against Australia, and offers insight into playing under the leadership of Graeme Smith during one of South Africa’s strongest eras.
We also hear stories from life on tour—including rooming with Dale Steyn—and explore his transition into life after professional cricket.
This episode is packed with elite-level insight, unforgettable memories, and honest reflections from one of South Africa’s most respected Test cricketers.
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