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South Africa star Jacques Kallis learnt his craft at this school...

Cricket writer Anand Vasu visits the school where former SA star Jacques Kallis learnt his craft

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The green Jacques Kallis Oval at Wynberg Boys High School is an apt tribute to the former South African player who is considered one of the finest all-rounders to grace international cricket
The green Jacques Kallis Oval at Wynberg Boys High School is an apt tribute to the former South African player who is considered one of the finest all-rounders to grace international cricket Pic/Anand Vasu 

It is not often that a public school produces international cricketers with regularity. There's a little pocket in Cape Town, not far from the Newlands ground, that is locally referred to as Little Newlands. The Wynberg Boys School has a rich culture of producing sportsmen and its most famous son, Jacques Kallis, has the cricket oval named after him.

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