‘I wish Ishant Sharma was there as a mentor,’ says former Indian fielding coach R Sridhar | Cricket News – Times of India
Ishant Sharma BGT (X Photo) Former Indian cricket team fielding coach, R Sridhar, believes that Jasprit Bumrah needs a bowling partner who provides control. Sridhar emphasised the importance of having a bowler who can maintain a tight economy rate, especially during crucial phases of the game."I would be looking at a bowler who will give you control because there are going to be pockets in the game where you need to block and bowl at less that 2.5 runs an over." said Sridhar, speaking on the TimesofIndia's daily evening show Beyond the Boundary programme#LIVE: India vs Australia 1st Test: It's Border-Gavaskar Trophy time!He drew a parallel with the 2018-19 Border Gavaskar Trophy, highlighting Ishant Sharma's significant contribution. Sridhar lauded Sharma's ability to bowl economically and...