Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf has issued a warning to the Indian group forward of the T20 World Cup opener, saying that he could have particular plans for Rohit Sharma’s aspect on his ‘home ground’ in Melbourne on October 23. Rauf performs for Melbourne Stars within the Big Bash League and can financial institution on his BBL expertise to outsmart Indian batters within the marquee conflict of the T20 World Cup on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on October 23.
The arch-rivals, who do not play bilateral collection on account of geo-political tensions, will conflict for a fourth time in a single 12 months on the MCG.
“If I give my best, they won’t be able to play me easily. For the upcoming World Cup match, I’m very happy because it is at the Melbourne Cricket Ground,” Rauf, who performs for Melbourne Stars within the BBL, mentioned within the post-match interplay after their six-run win over England.
“It is my home ground because I play for the Melbourne Stars, and I have an idea of how the conditions play out there. I’ve already started planning on how I would bowl against India,” he mentioned.
Pakistan took a 3-2 collection lead within the seven-match T20I collection on Wednesday.
Pakistan defeated India by 10 wickets — for the primary time in a world match — within the final version of the T20I World Cup in UAE. But not too long ago within the Asia Cup, India secured a medical five-wicket win earlier than shedding to Pakistan within the ‘Super 4’ stage.
The 28-year-old fed the Indian batters with short-pitch deliveries as he returned wicketless of their first match of the Asia Cup. But within the Super 4 stage, he accounted for the important thing wicket of India skipper Rohit Sharma.
“The match between India and Pakistan is always a high-pressure game. In the World Cup last year, I was feeling so much pressure. But in the past two matches in the Asia Cup, I didn’t feel much of it because I knew I just had to give my best,” Rauf added. pakistan,india,haris rauf,haris rauf pakistan,india vs pakistan,ind vs pak,t20 world cup,t20 wc,haris rauf t20 wc,t20 wc 2022,ind vs pak 20
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