Intimidating Bull Ring

15 January,2011 06:28 AM IST |   |  Sai Mohan

While Newlands spells a serene ambience, the Wanderers Stadium must give goose bumps to even the best. The press box here is situated a stunning 6,000 feet above sea level


While Newlands spells a serene ambience, the Wanderers Stadium must give goose bumps to even the best. The press box here is situated a stunning 6,000 feet above sea level.u00a0

It is known as the Bull Ring because of its intimidating atmosphere. At this ground, MS Dhoni captained India and Chennai Super Kings to the World Twenty20 and Champions League titles respectively, but acknowledged that it could prove nightmarish for a first-timer.

"The ball travels really fast because of the high altitude. You have to be on the button. Luckily for us, most players have played here before. So, it shouldn't affect them much," he said.

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