Narine: I don't have a particular mentor
Updated On: 23 May, 2012 07:41 AM IST | | Shreeram Gokhale
He comes from a region that is famous for producing terrorising fast bowlers, his father named him after the great Sunil Gavaskar, but eventually he picked up his own destiny. And what a good choice it has been, till date, that of being a spin bowler. That's Sunil Narine for you
The 23-year-old Trinidadian has bamboozled some of the best batsmen in the world in Indian Premier League-V, but none better than Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who had no clue how Narine’s vicious off-spin went through his defence, to knock back his middle stump last week. No wonder, he has taken 24 wickets in the league stage of IPL-5, justifying an eyebrow raising $700,000 amount that Shah Rukh Khan paid to get the offie in his KKR side at the IPL 2012 auction.

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