So Sad: Andrew McDonald hand’s in resignation after involvement with……read more
Andrew McDonald’s surprise selection for the Test team in 2008-09 brought hope to Sheffield Shield players. Despite not having the star power of other allrounders like Flintoff or Symonds, he proved his value to Ricky Ponting with both bat and ball. Although he didn’t make significant scores with the bat, his medium pace bowling was consistent and effective, earning him wickets in every match he played. In domestic cricket, McDonald was a key player for Victoria, contributing both with the bat and ball, helping them win the Sheffield Shield. His recent resignation from coaching Leicestershire marks the end of a tenure where he faced significant challenges, with only a couple of players remaining from their previous successful campaign.