Australia’s pace attack that dismantled India in first Test up there with my era: Glenn McGrath

Glenn McGrath was part of a bowling attack many at the time described as Australia’s best ever, but he says the current crop may be just as good.

McGrath teamed up with Shane Warne, Brett Lee, Jason Gillespie and others as part of a fearsome attacking unit that helped Australia dominate Test cricket for years.

Australia’s current quartet of Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon have now been in combination for several years and are beginning to forge a reputation as a historically great combination.

In the wake of their performance in the first Test against India in Adelaide, where their relentless second-innings assault saw the tourists dismissed for a record-low total of 36, comparisons were made to the McGrath-era…