India vs Pakistan: India are set to start their T20 World Cup marketing campaign towards Pakistan on October 23. The Rohit Sharma facet began coaching on the MCG on Friday, October 21.
Melbourne,UPDATED: Oct 21, 2022 11:06 IST
Melbourne Cricket Ground (Courtesy: Reuters)
By India Today Web Desk: Rohit Sharma’s workforce India began coaching on the Melbroune Cricket Ground on Friday, October 21. The workforce is ready to tackle Pakistan of their opening encounter, set to be performed on Sunday, October 23. Rohit Sharma and co. have been earlier primarily based out of Brisbane the place they skilled for a few weeks and performed a warm-up match towards defending champions Australia.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared a snippet of India workforce within the iconic cricket floor, which was the best capability stadium on this planet for a very long time.
Rohit Sharma can be hoping to overturn India’s latest historical past within the T20 World Cup, the place India haven’t had a dominating run. In the 2021 version of the match, India have been knocked out within the group stage after consecutive defeats towards Pakistan and New Zealand of their first two matches.
Pakistan, alternatively, did properly within the final version of the match, however have been terribly out of shape. They misplaced a 7-match residence sequence towards England and have been additionally terribly poor in the one warm-up match they have been capable of full. Questions revolve round Pakistan’s batting order, who’ve been criticised for his or her method in he fashionable T20 recreation.
This would be the third time that India sq. off towards Pakistan this yr, with the 2 have performed towards one another in Asia Cup earlier than this. The rating is presently tied at 1-1, with India profitable within the group stage of Asia Cup towards Pakistan and the Babar Azam led facet besting India within the Super-4s.
Rohit Sharma is ready to stay with out the providers of Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja, who’ve been dominated out of the match.
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Kingshuk Kusari
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Oct 21, 2022