The Indian cricket workforce is taking a look at a swift transition in its T20I aspect within the ongoing house collection towards Australia. A much-changed India secured the five-match collection underneath the brand new management of Suryakumar Yadav and can goal to complete excessive within the fifth and final recreation on Sunday.
Senior figures Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul and Jasprit Bumrah had been rested after their sensational World Cup 2023 marketing campaign. But it did not have an effect on a new-look younger Indian aspect which dominated Australia within the ongoing collection to kick off the preparation for the T20 World Cup 2024.
Suryakumar has been struggling for consistency throughout codecs however rising Rinku Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad proved their readiness for the following yr’s World Cup. The trio has been glorious all through the collection with every donning a special function and accountability.Â
But it has been Rinku Singh who has caught the eyes of many, together with the previous Indian veteran Ashis Nehra. Rinku has scored 99 runs in simply three innings and maintains a strike fee of 190.38. His capacity to complete the video games ensures him a vivid future in white-ball cricket.Â
The 26-year-old left-handed batter can be a part of India’s T20I and ODI workforce for the following task towards South Africa which suggests the administration’s backing for the participant. Nehra additionally talked about Rinku’s probabilities of making a possible squad for the T20 World Cup 2024 however added that it is a great distance for the KKR youngster.Â
“There is no doubt that Rinku Singh is a contender for inclusion in India’s T20 World Cup squad,” Nehra advised JioCinema. “But the World Cup is still far away and the spot he’s fighting for has many challengers. You can look at Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper-batter) and Tilak Varma. We’ll have to discuss the positions where Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya will play.
“So, we have to see how many spots are available in the 15-member squad. But one thing is sure, he (Rinku) has opened everyone’s eyes and put everyone under pressure. But there’s still a lot of time to go. The trip to South Africa is coming up followed by the IPL.”