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Biography Of Grant Flower- Best Zimbabwean All-Rounder In History

By Shubham Shah December 14, 2020 • 11:15 AM View: 146

Grant Flower had to live in the shadows of his elder brother — Andy Flower for a longtime. He though, with a disarming smile and a rock-solid technique had his fair share of success in the international arena.He is rated among the best Zimbabwean cricketers in history for his handy left arm spin and fine batting skills.

"Flower Power", the combination of Grant and his brother Andy Flower, was the mainstay of Zimbabwean batting for a decade. He was his team's most successful opening batsman who played the role of anchorman, with strokeplayers coming in down the order.

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