Centurion, Dec 24 (PTI) South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma has utmost respect for India’s talent pool and he believed that the pacer who replaces injured Mohammed Shami can put home batters under pressure in Tests.

Shami, India’s craftiest pacer in recent times, has sustained a heel injury and has been ruled out of the two-match Test series starting here Tuesday.

One among rookie Prasidh Krishna or one-Test old Mukesh Kumar is expected to replace Shami in the playing eleven.

“As cricketers you want to come up against the best and Mohammed Shami is one of the best going around and most of us would be looking forward to coming up against him.

But India being India, and with the depth that they have, you have to trust that whoever comes in will also put you under pressure,” Bavuma replied to a query from

Source: PTI News