Shah smiled his way graciously through that moment, as he had all the others. He gets a deluge of bad press, especially outside India, for his youth, for his lack of experience in the game, for the connections that supposedly put him in his position. It’s easy to sneer and roll your eyes at him. But, on Tuesday’s albeit brief and thin evidence, he seemed suited to the role. He was in his element and comfortable with his utterly foreign surroundings. Even though this is his first trip to Namibia, he looked at home.
