Former Australia cricketer Ian Healy desires Australian tempo trio of Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc to assault Virat Kohli’s physique within the first Check of the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy, ranging from November 22 at Perth.
“Physique bash. Bowl on the again armpit, that’s the proper arm as a right-handed batsman … and it’s obtained to be scorching,” Healy instructed SENQ Breakfast.
“Have him leaping at occasions if he desires to trip these deliveries – ducking, weaving or bending backwards.
“Get that brief leg place proper subsequent to him on the leg aspect and for those who want a bumper, it’s obtained to go on the badge. He may attempt to bust out of a tough spell with a hook shot or pull shot and that can be onerous to regulate if it’s badge top.”
Kohli has been dominant in Australia within the earlier excursions as he’s averaging 54.08 and has amassed six centuries in 13 Exams he has performed in down underneath.
India’s Virat Kohli bats within the nets on the Wankhede Stadium throughout the collection in opposition to New Zealand. (Categorical Picture by Amit Chakravarty)
Ian Healy says the primary match-up he’s taking a look at how the Australian quicks will bowl to Virat Kohli at Perth.
“The primary matchup I’m taking a look at is how our quicks can bowl to Virat Kohli, and I feel they need to goal his entrance pad very often,” he stated.
“He sits that entrance foot there and he can play from wherever – he can play sq. on the off-side, he can whip onto the leg-side or he can rock again … however they’ve obtained to search for any type of insecurity in his type and possibly goal that entrance pad.
“However don’t do it each ball as a result of he’ll get used to it … it’s the influence ball that needs to be on the entrance pad after he’s arrange with seam.”
