The pace spearhead of South Africa Kagiso Rabada is generally considered one of the best fast bowlers of modern times. Since he made his international debut in 2014, Rabada has worried the best in the industry with his rough pace, accuracy and wicket-taking. With more than 500 international wickets in different sizes, he has been firmly established as a modern large one.
Kagiso Rabada chooses 5 heaviest batters in international cricket
Despite his enormous success, Rabada also admitted that there were batters who tested his skills and patience. Talk about the Beard for Wicket PodcastThe 29-year-old fast bowler unveiled the five heaviest opponents where he bowed in international cricket. His list contains some of the biggest names in the game that have dominated world cricket over the past decade.
Virat Kohli – The ultimate competitor
The first name that came in the spirit of Rabada was the Indian Batting Maestro Virat Kohli. Rabada described him as “stingy with his wicket,” Rabada said that Kohli’s determination and the ability to grind bowlers made him one of the most difficult to reject.
“I feel that Kohli was incredibly difficult to get out of it. He was extremely stingy with his wicket, man. And he would just hit and batter and if you get it out, you know you deserve it. You know that you have been in a fight,” “ Rabada explained.
David Warner – Unpredictable and unorthodox
The South African Quick also emphasized the Australian opener David Warner As one of the most difficult batters to face. What stood out for Rabada was the unorthodox ability of Warner to reduce deliveries that most other players could not.
“I found David Warner actually quite difficult to add. I think he’s probably the most difficult. He was just so unorthodox … When I drop my height a little short, he just got stuck and cut it. He was the only man who could do that against me,” “ Rabada unveiled and acknowledged Warner’s unique style despite the fact that he was successful against him over the years.
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Babar Azam – The Rock of Pakistan
Another name on Rabada’s list was the battende pillar of Pakistan Babar Azam. He admired Babar’s resilience, especially in home conditions and called him a ‘rock’ in the arrangement of Pakistan.
“Baba Azam was a bit of he is a rock, you know, especially playing in Pakistan. It’s like, man, how are you going to get this guy out?” Rabada said while he praised the solid technique of the Pakistan star and the calm temperament.
Joe Root, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson – Masters or Consistency
Rabada has also selected England under the FAB Four Joe Root, New -Zeeland Kane Williamson and that of Australia Steve Smith. The ability of root to rotate strike and build long innings has often been a challenge for bowlers around the world, while Williamson’s calm and classical technology have made him one of the most respected players of the generation. Smith is known for its unorthodox attitude and movements at the fold, has been a puzzle for bowlers in formats.
“Joe Root UM was hard to bowlen. Kane Williamson, the usual one. The usual. Steve Smith. These guys are special, man,” Rabada added.
Rabada’s reflections underline how even the best bowlers in the world appreciate the challenge of batters of world class. His list of heaviest opponents consists of legends that have not only dominated competitions, but also brought the modern cricket to new heights with their consistency and sparkle.
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