Steven Finn
England
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Andrew Hughes /
16 November 2010 /
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"The Aussies will look to target him so it is important that he copes with the pressure. "
The Aussies haven't seen this beanpole fast bowler in the flesh yet and he could prove to be the ace up England's sleeve....
Steven Finn
Nickname: Finny
Right arm fast-medium bowler
Tests: 8
Bowling Average: 23.21
Ashes Experience: None
Ashes role:
In the team to try to trouble the Aussies with bounce. However, like Broad, he will need to be able to keep things tight and bowl longish spells. The Aussies will look to target him so it is important that he copes with the pressure.
Likes: Being able to clean his windows without having to use a ladder
Dislikes: Having to duck when he leaves the pavilion
Trivia: Not the most elegant of movers, he has a tendency to fall over mid-pitch when following through.
Odds to be top England bowler: [8.0]
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