We must be mentally stronger in order to compete, says van Zyl

By Bruce Talbot
STIAAN van Zyl insists Sussex’s underperforming batting unit have the talent to succeed.
But he says they need to be mentally tougher if they are to help him realise his dream of playing first division cricket.
The South African signed off with his sixth halfcentury of the season in last week’s rain ruined finale against Worcestershire and finished as Sussex’s leading run scorer with 820 at 48.23. But only four Sussex batsmen who played three games or more were among the top 70 in the Division Two averages with Phil Salt, Luke Wells and Harry ...

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