Mark Waugh picks Kohli, Buttler and Finch as his top 3 batsmen in 2019 World Cup
Cricket | May 24, 2019 16:26 ISTFormer Australia captain Mark Waugh picked Kohli as his No.1 choice while Buttler and Finch finished second and third respectively.
Former Australia captain Mark Waugh picked Kohli as his No.1 choice while Buttler and Finch finished second and third respectively.
Despite being out of action for such a long time, Warner showed imperious form in the recently concluded IPL 2019 as the opener topped the charts of run-getters with 692 runs from 12 innings.
Austin is a substitute fielder at the ongoing Sydney Test against India.
Ganguly tagged an indiatvnews.com report about Waugh's post in a tweet saying: "Australian cricket selection at its lowest ever."
According to Waugh, Marcus Harris and veteran Shaun Marsh should open the batting, followed by incumbent Usman Khawaja.
India captain Virat Kohli is likely to be the biggest threat for the Australian bowlers, as they look to maintain their unbeaten record at home against the Asian giants.
Australia have failed to fix their batting woes after the suspensions to their star players in Steve Smith and David Warner.
Waugh spoke in reference to India coach Shastri's comments that this is "the best Indian side in the last 15 years".
Waugh was also impressed with teenage sensation Prithvi Shaw sounding surprised at how India manage to produce so many quality batsmen.
Waugh has blamed the cricket authorities for letting the incident play out the way it eventually did and also protecting the players too much.
The revelations and claims come from Warne's soon-to-be-released book 'No Spin', where he wrote about the times he was dropped and didn't have the backing of the captain.
Waugh said that the trio needs a chance to redeem themselves, adding that it would be a real challenge for them.
Steve Waugh has heaped praises on the Indian skipper, claiming that he can survive anywhere with his "best technique".
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Steve Waugh's son Austin wants to make the most of his potential in the tournament from January 13 to February 3 in New Zealand.
Former Australia paceman Ryan Harris will coach the side assisted by former opener Chris Rogers during the three-week tournament.
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