Former Australian fast bowler Brett Lee said that he used to shy away from bowling in front of Sachin Tendulkar because Sachin’s batting technique was so strong. Brett Lee said this to Shoaib Akhtar on a Rivals United show on his YouTube channel.
Shoaib Akhtar asked Brett Lee a lot of questions on this show. There was a question in these: which batsman did he hate bowling against? In this Brett Lee took the name of Sachin. Brett Lee said: ‘Sachin Tendulkar, because he was a very good hitter. He had great technique.
The matchup between Sachin and Brettley was always interesting. Brett Lee was the legendary fast pitcher of his day and Sachin the great hitter of that day. Cricket lovers always eagerly awaited to see the collision of these two.
After this question from the hardest hitter, Shoaib Akhtar asked Brett Lee many questions one after another. Brett Lee answered these quick questions from Shoaib Akhtar in a quick way. When Shoaib asked Brett Lee which bowler he considered to be the greatest bowler of all time, Brett Lee took the name Muttiah Muralitharan. Brett Lee said: ‘I found it very difficult to tackle spin bowling. So my answer to this question is Muttiah Muralitharan.
Shoaib also got Brett Lee’s take on the greatest off-roader of all time. In this, Brett Lee took the name of the versatile South African Jacques Kallis. Brett Lee said: ‘Jacques Kallis is the most complete player of all time. He has 292 wickets in Test cricket to his name. He’s equal to Ricky Ponting in terms of running, so yeah, he’s a great player.