The Star Early Edition

CAPE COBRAS: JASON SMITH

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There are many who believe that the 24-year-old is the answer to the problemati­c No 7 spot in the Proteas’ ODI team. Due to his long levers, Smith hits a long ball but is equally adept at batting with the tail, which is crucial to the role. He can also bowl useful medium-pace and is more than capable of contributi­ng five overs or more. At the moment he is down the pecking order below a few all-rounders, but if he is able to string a few consistent performanc­es together in

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