WTC final: Five cricketers who can make a big impact for India

Having last won an ICC trophy eight years ago 2013 Champions Trophy Team India will be desperate to conquer New Zealand in the ICC World Test Championship final from June 18 to 22 Middaycomtakes a look at five players who can make a big impact for India in the game at SouthamptonAlso Read It was Sach a testing timeVirat KohliHe hasnrsquot scored a century in Test cricket over the last 12 innings and will be itching to make a big impact at Southampton The skipper was impressive with the bat in the last series on English soil in 2018 scoring 593 runs in five Tests including three centuries and two half centuries The New Zealanders are well aware that Kohli has an ability to score big runs to put them out of the gameCheteshwar PujaraTest specialist Cheteshwar Pujara PicAP PTIHe has not played a defining innings in the last few Test matches but has been a vital cog in the batting lineup and is capable of bailing the team out of trouble with his patience The Test specialist No 3 batsman frustrated the Australian bowlers with the slowest halfcentury of his career 196 balls in the fourth and final match of the series as India went on to create history at the Gabba in BrisbaneRavindra JadejaAllrounder Ravindra Jadeja PicAFPThe allrounder will be eager to make a strong comeback in international cricket after he had to return home from Australia due to a thumb injury earlier this year He is a master in all three disciplines of the game and is arguably one of the best allrounders in India The leftarm spinner has played a pivotal role for India with the ball claiming 220 wickets in 51 Tests and is effective with the bat too scoring 1954 runsJasprit BumrahIndia pacer Jasprit Bumrah PicAFPYorker specialist Bumrah was one of the most successful bowlers for India in England during the 2018 Test series 14 wickets in three matches The pacer with an unorthodox bowling action will be confident of putting up a solid show against New Zealand after impressing one and all by claiming 15 wickets in five Tests including a matchwinning 6110 against Australia at Melbourne last DecemberIshant SharmaVeteran speedster Ishant Sharma PicGetty ImagesBattlescarred pacer Ishant Sharma was not at his best during the fourmatch Test series against England six wickets in four Tests earlier this year but his Test experience of more than 100 Tests will come in handy during the crucial encounter against New ZealandThe veteran fast bowler who missed the first five IPL matches forDelhi Capitals due to a heel niggle will look to make a strong comeback in English conditions where he was his countryrsquos highest wickettaker 18 wickets in five matches in 2018