Frank Archer: My Son Jofra can be Michael Jordan of Cricket

Jofra Archer must have the world at his feet at the moment after his fabulous Super Over under immense pressure which won England the World Cup 2019 vs New Zealand on Sunday at Lord's.
Frank Archer: My Son Jofra can be Michael Jordan of Cricket

Jofra Archer must have the world at his feet right now after his spectacular Super Over-under high pressure which won England the World Cup 2019 vs New Zealand on Sunday at Lord's. Be that as it may, for his dad Frank, this is the perfect start for his massively capable son as he sees him making enormous walks in the game, going ahead.

Despite the fact that the world watched anxiously as Jofra Archer bowled the Super Over, as indicated by Frank, his son was destined to convey the merchandise when it made a difference. Blunt likewise accepts that Jofra's success will spur others to take up cricket as a career in a country where the sport is largely seen as being 'elitist'.

I revealed to Jofra that he will end up being the Michael Jordan of cricket. His inclusion with cricket will get individuals from all foundations directly crosswise over social, Economic and cultural facts.

"Cricket for a while has been viewed by some as elitist but Jofra will show people that you can have a career and a nice life from cricket. You don't have to be middle class or have airs and graces as long as you're willing to put in the hard work, you can achieve. He is an inspiration,"  Frank.

Harping on the feelings which he experienced during the critical Super Over, Frank said that when Jimmy Neesham hurled Archer for a six, it made everybody anxious except Archer did well to hold his nerve as 'extraordinary players do'.

"The six made everybody a bit nervous. But he held his nerve and that's what great players do. Credit to the skipper, Eoin Morgan, for entrusting him with that there was a lot riding on it and he repaid the faith. And the thing is, his story will get better. This is the Jofra Archer show, and it's just started," said Frank.

Frank additionally demands that the day isn't far when Jofra will be viewed as an authentic all-rounder as 'he can bat'.

"Man, he can bat. If you'd seen any of his club teams when he comes out the opposition say this guy's a number 8 batsman?' His main job is bowling, but one day there will be a story of him coming out and winning a game with the bat," concluded Frank Archer.

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