This is a thinking man’s game now

By Richard Edwards
PADDY Upton isn’t your average coach. After all, it’s not often that a man with four university degrees agrees to an interview in the afternoon following a morning spent surfing with sharks off the coast of Cape Town.
“You see them all the time – but as long as you’re sensible you’ll be fine,” he tells The Cricket Paper. “We surf in groups of three or four and generally they’ll leave you alone.”
Upton, the coach of 2016 Big Bash winners Melbourne Thunder and Indian Premier League (IPL) giants the De...

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