Rohit additionally made it clear that the sequence towards Bangladesh won’t throw a possibility to begin making ready for the World Cup which shall be held in India in October-November subsequent 12 months. Rohit mentioned that there’s nonetheless time earlier than his crew can begin considering particularly in regards to the marquee occasion.
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“Every time you play a game, its preparing for something. The World Cup is still 8-9 months (10 months) from now. We can’t think so far ahead. We need to keep an eye on what we need to do as a team,” Rohit instructed mediapersons forward of the primary ODI.
He mentioned if he begins planning too early, it will not assist but additionally made it clear that the crew think-tank is aware of by which path it must journey.
“It is very, very important for us not to start thinking about so many things. Like we need to play this guy or that guy. Me and coach (Dravid) have a fair idea what to do. We will narrow it down once we come closer to the World Cup,” he added.
Workload administration should with some on street for 2 and half months
Just a few gamers like wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, with this Bangladesh sequence, shall be on the street for greater than two and half months and the skipper emphasised on the requirement of workload administration.
He admitted that quite a lot of cricket is being performed and it will not cease. It is the crew and folks round it who have to do the correct issues.
“As professionals, we have to keep up the intensity. Yes, there’s a lot of cricket and that’s why we give them breaks. And people need to understand that when we give players a break, it is only to manage the workload keeping the bigger picture in mind.
“Cricket shouldn’t be going to cease. There will all the time be quite a lot of cricket and we have to handle our gamers. You need your finest gamers to play with increased depth on a regular basis. So it is very important give them breaks, handle them as freshness is essential,” Rohit elaborated.
He then gave a peek into his team’s gruelling schedule during the past few months.
“Lot of the blokes have been on the street earlier than the World Cup and we had two back-to-back sequence versus Australia and South Africa. And then, we went straight to Australia. It has already been two and half months. It is inconceivable at the moment that you’ll all the time play together with your finest 15. It’s not going to occur,” he was blunt.
(With PTI Inputs)