However, Bosanquet was a pace bowler in his university days.
In cricket, at the start of an innings the pace bowlers on the bowling team usually bowl first.
India had gone into the match with four pace bowlers and no regular spinners.
As a result, the squad arrived with an unusually inexperienced group of pace bowlers.
Hutton had emphasised the need to include pace bowlers for the tour.
For a pace bowler there are many variations of grip that can be adopted to produce different results.
Prince was the main Bangladeshi pace bowler in the '80s.
From 1910 onwards he also began to become a useful medium pace bowler.
Most pace bowlers are medium-fast to fast in top level cricket.
Overall, he took 235 wickets in his 93 Tests at an average of 34.03 and was more effective when operating as a pace bowler.