Muttiah Muralitharan
This startling artwork shows the fierce concentrated expression that is feared by batsmen all over the world. This man is the leading spin bowler of all time. His ability to impart an astonishing amount of spin to the ball is matched only by his ability to vary the pace, make the ball drift and dip in the air and turn off the wicket. None of the world's best batsman have successfully managed to keep their status at the crease against him....he is:
Muttiah Muralitharan , was born in Kandy, Sri Lanka), often referred to as Murali, is a Sri Lankan cricketer who was rated the greatest Test matchbowler ever by Wisden Cricketers' Almanack in 2002.
The painting has been completed on Daler Rowney art board and is large at 800mm x 600mm. Those legendary eyes are 'alive' and seem to follow you around the room!
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