Batting great Gundappa Vishwanath believes fast bowler Mohammed Shami’s in-form pace will give the Indian team a leg up in the bowling department against Australia in the World Cup final and wants captain Rohit Sharma to turn his aggressive start into a century. . After registering 10 wins, India will face Australia in the final in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Vishwanath told PTI, ‘Sometimes when you don’t get wickets, Shami comes and gets you wickets. See how many times he has taken wickets on the first ball. Unfortunately Hardik Pandya got injured and Shami came in and took full advantage of the opportunity.
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He said, ‘There is such beauty in Shami’s bowling that he moves quickly and surprises the batsman. As for the other bowlers, (Jasprit) Bumrah is Bumrah, he is performing well and Mohammad Siraj is getting better.
“Overall, our bowling attack is more balanced than Australia’s, no doubt about it,” Vishwanath said.
So does the Indian team have a hand in the bowling department? He said, ‘Yes, absolutely. Two spinners (Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja) have also bowled brilliantly. They only have Adam Zampa. But Zampa may struggle to take wickets against India.
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Vishwanath (age 74) was part of the Indian team during the 1975 and 1979 World Cups. He feels Australia’s bowling is a bit inconsistent.
Vishwanath said, ‘If Mitchell Starc doesn’t get his line and length from the first over, he will give away runs. Pat Cummins is taking wickets but he is also giving away runs.
He said, ‘His only consistent bowler is Josh Hazlewood and he is a brilliant bowler. Zampa is also there to take wickets. Maxwell is doing well and Travis Head took a wicket yesterday too.
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He also said that Rohit’s aggressive batting is important. Rohit has scored 550 runs with a century and three half-centuries but has often been dismissed around 40 after good starts and Vishwanath will want the opener to turn his start into a big score in the final.
He said, ‘The way Rohit is giving fast starts in the powerplay, although he can’t score big like 100 runs. While other batsmen are following the same pattern.