IMAGINE DAZZLER’S VALUE IN TODAY’S MARKET

PETER HAYTER

The sight and sound of Indian Premier League franchises chasing the promise of wonderkid Jofra Archer underlined just how highly prized quality death bowlers are in T20 cricket.
Fair play to the 22-year-old Sussex man for landing a deal worth £800,000 to play for Rajasthan Royals and for performing well enough for Hobart Hurricanes in this season’s Big Bash to earn it.
No disrespect to him, for he can also field like a whirlwind and he bats well enough to have averaged 45.57 in the County Championship last season, but the size of his pay packet in comparison to w...

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