Irfan Pathan stunned with India’s bowlers

Team Udayavani, Feb 18, 2018, 4:46 PM IST

Bengaluru: Speaking to the reporters at the launch of Cricket Academy of Pathans (CAP) here on Saturday  Senior Pakistani cricketer Irfan Pathan was loaded with praises for the Indian bowlers, who excelled in South Africa. Despite the fact that India lost the Test series, their pace men were uncommon and the bowling proceeded in a similar manner to rule the hosts in the one-day internationals.

Irfan rushed to recognize the distinction bowlers made in the two series. “In Tests, Bhuvi, Shami did extremely well, and in one-dayers, spinners come into picture and rocked the bowling extremely well,” he said. “For any side, it regards have a decent bundle of bowlers. At this moment, Indian cricket has that (extravagance) which is awesome to see.”

Irfan is persuaded the young team is on the correct way paving the way to the World Cup one year from now.

“As far as overall performance, everything is positive,” said Irfan. “(The series win) should offer certainty to the Indian group going into the World Cup. It will likewise set them up for the following series,” he said.

Irfan was especially awed with the way the Indian team battled back against intense opponents away from home. “Indeed, even in Test cricket, I thought Indian team played extremely well and things could have gone our direction. In any case, in one-day cricket, the Indian team was prevailing and dominant,” Irfan said.

The left-arm medium pacer saved unique acclaim for Kohli, who struck three centuries in the as of late finished up ODI arrangement. “Virat Kohli’s execution and the way he drove (the team) was remarkable. He properly won the man of the series,” he stated.