Jimmy Adams
Jimmy Adams
James Clive "Jimmy" Adamsis a former Jamaican cricketer, who represented the West Indies as player and captain during his career. He was a steady left-handed batsman, useful left-arm orthodox spin bowler and good fielder, especially in the gully position. He was also an occasional wicketkeeper when required. He is the current coach of Kent. Adams is most famous for having a Bradmanesque start to his Test career...
ability lacking players today
It is a cop-out to say 'it was one of those things' because the players are better than that. They are not lacking ability but today they lacked application.
curve hope learning
It's a learning curve for all these young men. One has to hope that they learn quickly.
adapting attitude cricket delighted quickly
The attitude is right so they are adapting very quickly and we are delighted with the way the cricket has been going.
ability athletic football great imagine needed played position running wherever wide
He has outstanding athletic ability and great hands. We used him at every position you can imagine on the football field. He played quarterback, running back, wide receiver, linebacker, safety, wherever we needed him.
both crunch days final game key ourselves pick position sure
We put ourselves in a position where we have a crunch game in two days time. We'll have to pick ourselves up and make sure that we have everything working on that day. It will be a key game for both teams. It's all to play for. It's going to be a final for us.
bad good ourselves position
We batted ourselves into a very good position and then batted ourselves into a very bad position.
doubt raw
We still have the raw material, there is no doubt about that.