India's skipper Jasprit Bumrah is applauded by fans arsenic helium leaves the tract aft winning the archetypal cricket trial against Australia successful Perth, Australia, Monday, Nov. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Trevor Collens)
Border Gavaskar Trophy: Former England subordinate Michael Atherton was each praise for skipper Jasprit Bumrah aft India completed a singular turnaround aft a fearfulness batting amusement successful the archetypal innings to decision Australia successful the 1st Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy by 295 runs.
“I thought Jasprit Bumrah was perfectly fantastic. Those 2 caller shot spells. I mean, there’s a fewer bowlers erstwhile you retire, you don’t truly deliberation about, you know, your clip arsenic a player, but there’s the unusual bowler that I conscionable think, convey goodness I did not look him with a caller ball. I mean, however would you play him? He’s similar a nightmare, isn’t he? He stutters distant from disconnected astir 10 yards and past unleashes these thunderbolts, usually bang connected a sixpence,” helium said successful a Sky Sports podcast with Nasser Hussain.
Talking astir the Test successful general, Atherton branded the effect arsenic “real shellacking” for the Australian team.
“Australia can’t person been beaten similar that, that heavy and that severely astatine location for a agelong time. That was a existent shellacking. But what struck me, a superb Test cricket to watch. And I emotion the information that you had that opposition from time 1 wherever 17 wickets fell and it looked a existent conflict and you tin spot 2 prime attacks there. And then, of course, it changed successful quality and became overmuch tougher for the bowlers,” helium said.
The Indian squad volition permission for Canberra connected Wednesday, November 27 wherever the full squad is expected to be an authoritative reception thrown successful their honour by the Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
The two-day Pink shot lucifer volition springiness the Indian squad a accidental to get immoderate crippled clip nether its belt.
PMXI is simply a squad afloat of youngsters but India volition get immoderate bully lucifer signifier with pacer Scott Boland expected to play the game.
The rules of the crippled volition beryllium decided by the 2 teams and it is expected that everyone volition bat and shot arsenic it won’t person an authoritative status.