He is particularly happy for Bhuvneshwar Kumar who hit the deck in the right areas at a lively pace and extracted good bounce from the surface.
"It is good to know Bhuvneshwar Kumar is bowling well against South Africa. Bhuvi has always done well in Australia. He is a quality bowler, gets movement and deceptive pace. His experience will stand him in good stead when he comes to Australia in the World Cup," complimented McGrath.
Hardik Pandya made a comeback as an all-rounder and led Gujarat to their maiden IPL crown was in his element in the league. He is also named as the captain for the two-match T20I series in Ireland, but his bowling was not up to the mark against South Africa. In the first T20I, he bowled one over and gave away 18 runs. In the second game, his three overs cost 31 runs. In the third, which India won, he was not given a chance to bowl.
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