South Africa captain Temba Bavuma praise the Indian team after their series win against Australia. He said that facing the new ball is a very challenging task regarding the upcoming T20 World Cup, this series plays an important role for both teams.
Captain Temba Bavuma, reacting to the T20I series against India on Wednesday, said that the biggest challenge for his team could be in dealing with the swinging fast deliveries in the opening overs. Temba Bavuma congratulated the Indian team for the victory against Australia, saying that the Indian team really deserves praise.
During the press conference, Bavuma said that “It will be a challenging task to face the bowlers with the new ball. The conditions in South Africa are different from the conditions in India. Here Indian bowlers swing the ball more than that. We are not used to these conditions.”
Talking about the Indian bowlers, the Indian team’s poor bowling was seen in the first match against Australia. The overall performance of the Indian team, the fast bowlers was not up to the mark against Australia. Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar were very expensive in the third T20 match. Harshal Patel’s bowling was also not good.
Bavuma said, “We have to avoid losing wickets in the initial overs to be successful here. Bowlers like Bhuvneshwar and Bumrah will always present a tough challenge with the new ball.
According to South African captain Temba Bavuma, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are excellent players, apart from this, there are many talented players in the Indian team. He said that they have proved themselves with their performance.
The South African captain said, “We will play with confidence and without any fear against India. We will try to do our best against the best team.”
Referring to the previous five-match series drawing 2-2, Bavuma said, “During the last series, we faced challenges and played fiercely against India. We expect it to be a competitive and good series. This is the last series before the World Cup. In such a situation, we will try to overcome the team’s weaknesses by knowing them.
