NEW DELHI: With the clock to ODI World Cup ticking down, Team India‘s preparations are in full swing for the marquee competitors at house.
In the run-up to the World Cup, India will probably be seen taking part in the Asia Cup and ODIs towards Australia earlier than the World Cup warm-ups.
As India gear up of the Asia Cup, scheduled to start out from August 29, former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels Virat Kohli will probably be game-changer for the crew within the essential days forward. The cricketer-turned-commentator additionally mentioned that he’s anticipating Virat to have an important World Cup.
“Great player who has had a long journey. I expect Virat Kohli to have a great World Cup. His current state, the way he is playing, you would think 50-overs cricket is just the right kind of format for him. On the big stage, he has done it on many occasions. You may get excited about many young, rising players. But on a big night, you need guys who have been there, done that and that’s where Virat becomes so valuable for India,” mentioned Manjrekar on Star Sports present.
Kohli will probably be again in motion within the Asia Cup after a month-long break. After that includes within the ODI collection towards West Indies, Kohli was rested for the T20Is.
India play their first Asia Cup sport towards Pakistan on September 2.
In the run-up to the World Cup, India will probably be seen taking part in the Asia Cup and ODIs towards Australia earlier than the World Cup warm-ups.
As India gear up of the Asia Cup, scheduled to start out from August 29, former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels Virat Kohli will probably be game-changer for the crew within the essential days forward. The cricketer-turned-commentator additionally mentioned that he’s anticipating Virat to have an important World Cup.
“Great player who has had a long journey. I expect Virat Kohli to have a great World Cup. His current state, the way he is playing, you would think 50-overs cricket is just the right kind of format for him. On the big stage, he has done it on many occasions. You may get excited about many young, rising players. But on a big night, you need guys who have been there, done that and that’s where Virat becomes so valuable for India,” mentioned Manjrekar on Star Sports present.
Kohli will probably be again in motion within the Asia Cup after a month-long break. After that includes within the ODI collection towards West Indies, Kohli was rested for the T20Is.
India play their first Asia Cup sport towards Pakistan on September 2.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com