Kagiso Rabada said of the delivery that eliminated Virat Kohli “It swung away late” on Day 1 of the Centurion Test, said the ball swung late, causing the great Indian batsman to nick it.
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According to the fast bowler, Kohli maintained the swing well till his departure, despite playing and missing a lot of balls.
Kagiso Rabada said of the delivery that eliminated Virat Kohli “It swung away late”
In the India-South Africa Test series, Kagiso Rabada said of the delivery that eliminated Virat Kohli “It swung away late”
The South African fast bowler won the initial match, bowling the Indian batting for 38 off 64 balls on Tuesday, December 26.
Rabada’s delivery angled in and curled away late. Kohli, who was determined to play the ball at its original angle, could only edge the delivery behind the wickets.
After the first day of play, the 28-year-old reflected on the tremendous win, saying. The pacer stated that it was his day when asked about his outstanding performance.
Rabada went on to conclude with his 14th five-wicket haul in Test cricket.
The Indian captain Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Shardul Thakur were all removed by the right-arm bowler.
Rabada discusses leg stump techniques “The two left-armers were swinging the ball”
In the first session of the Centurion Test, South Africa bowled 65 deliveries on the leg stump channel with a leg slip in place.
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Rabada confessed that it was a strategy they intended to employ with two left-handed batters hitting the ball.