We’re going for James Anderson. He’s the better bowler when the ball swings and we love watching swing bowling. If the ball doesn’t swing, Mitchell Johnson’s got the better attributes, being quicker and kack-handed (as if THAT’S an attribute).
Also, you have to remember that Johnson’s Australian and will therefore be confused and frightened by many of the things he encounters in England.
Things like:
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