Malan

American

[mah-lahn] / mɑˈlɑn /

noun

Daniel François 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.

Malan British

/ mɑːˈlɑːn /

noun

Daniel F ( rançois ). 1874–1959, South African statesman; prime minister (1948–54). He passed legislation to introduce apartheid

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"The strange thing, even though he is so good, is that at the top of his mark you can see what he is trying to do," says former England batter Dawid Malan, who faced Starc on England's past two Ashes tours and regularly in white-ball cricket.

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"What I found tricky is I always felt like I was in against him," Malan says.

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"It is hard, we have all been there," Dawid Malan, England's number three on their last Ashes tour, told BBC Sport.

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"The best advice I was ever given was from Eoin Morgan - and I think he got it from Ricky Ponting - play the game at your own pace," said Malan.

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Malan pointed to England's previous tour of Australia in 2021-22, when strict Covid protocols restricted their movements outside of playing and training.

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