Shades of McGrath in Ishant Sharma: Waugh

Ishant Sharma might not be bowling at his best, but he would certainly be heartened by Steve Waugh's encouraging words.

Ishant Sharma might not be bowling at his best, but he would certainly be heartened by Steve Waugh's encouraging words.

The former Australia captain sees a bit of Glenn McGrath in the lanky Indian pacer.

"Ishant is an encouraging potential. I see a bit of Glenn McGrath and Jason Gillespie in him. At the moment he is little down but he will be there for a long time. Most of the teams would love to have him in the side," Waugh said yesterday.

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