In the T20 WC, India and Pakistan are in Group A together with Ireland, Canada and USA. Pakistan will begin its marketing campaign in opposition to USA on June 6. The Team India captain was not too long ago a part of a video the place Adidas unveiled the workforce’s new jersey. In the video, Rohit, Ravindra Jadeja and extra had been featured as they reacted to the brand new jersey for the upcoming World Cup.
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India’s arch-rivals, Pakistan captain Babar Azam mentioned the workforce will probably be planning their techniques in opposition to star India batter Virat Kohli for the high-octane conflict with Men in Blue within the ICC T20 World Cup at West Indies/USA this 12 months.
Babar made this assertion forward of his facet’s T20I sequence in opposition to Ireland from March 10 onwards, which consists of three T20Is to be performed in Dublin. The highly-anticipated conflict between two arch-rivals will happen on June 9 in New York.
During the final T20 Cup conflict between these two sides again in 2022, Virat performed probably the most iconic knocks within the format, scoring 82* in simply 53 balls, with six fours and 4 sixes throughout a tense run-chase of 160 runs when India was 31/4 at one level.
Speaking on the media convention on Monday, Babar mentioned that although the workforce doesn’t plan in opposition to one explicit participant, however they are going to be planning in opposition to Virat, who he referred to as as “one of the best players.”
“As a team, you always plan against different teams and according to their strengths. We do not plan anything against one player. We plan for all 11 players. We do not know much about the conditions in New York and we will plan accordingly. He [Virat Kohli] is one of the best players and we will plan against him as well,” he mentioned.
Virat has an distinctive report in opposition to Pakistan in T20Is. In 10 matches, he has scored 488 runs at a median of 81.33 and a strike fee of over 123, with 5 half-centuries. His finest rating is 82*.
