WTC final: Trent Boult and Mohammed Shami to battle it out for the highest wicket-taker, feels Irfan Pathan

Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan said that either Trent Boult or Mohammed Shami would emerge as the highest wicket-taker in the World Test Championship, starting on June 18. Pathan backs New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson to score the most number of runs in the much-awaited final.

Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has given his verdict on the much-awaited World Test Championship (WTC) final between India and New Zealand. The WTC final will be played at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton on June 18. Speaking exclusively on Star Sports show Cricket Connected, former Team India cricketer Irfan Pathan backed Trent Boult or Mohammed Shami to be the highest wicket-taker during the WTC final. "In terms of highest wicket-taker it will be between Trent Boult and Mohammad Shami,” said Pathan.