Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne stated he had “never seen” somebody bowl like the best way Pat Cummins did throughout the World Cup ultimate in opposition to India, which they received by six wickets for a record-extending sixth title.
Cummins had the perfect financial system price within the 10 overs he had bowled and in addition grabbed two wickets to limit Rohit Sharma’s facet to 240. With an financial system price of three.40 to go together with the wickets of Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer, Cummins put the skids on India.
“I think that was certainly Pat’s best day with the ball,” Labuschagne advised Sen Radio.
“I think I’ve never seen someone bowl the sequence he (Cummins) did, bowling the right balls at the right time that he did. I haven’t seen that from a middle overs bowler, a pace bowler especially in a long time. A lot of credit has to go to him,” stated Labuschagne, who scored an unbeaten half-century within the ultimate.
Labuschagne additionally praised the tactical acumen of coach Andrew McDonald, saying he and the staff analyst ready the blueprint to place India beneath stress.
“Tactically, Andrew McDonald and our analyst really got it right with the toss firstly and then navigating the different scenarios and putting pressure on the Indian bowlers to get those early wickets,” stated Labuschagne.
“Then the thoughts were to have them five down at 30 (overs) and that’s exactly what they (Australian bowers) did.
“The bowlers did an excellent job and Pat led from the front there.” Labuschagne added that the coach had full religion within the gamers, which created a terrific ambiance within the dressing room.
“I mean his coaching record speaks for itself. He’s never doubted us, I think he’s created such a good environment, he and Pat work really well together.
“From a team perspective, we obviously rate him very highly and respect him a lot, his ability as a player and a coach and I think this is the icing on the cake for someone like him,” he stated.
Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com
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