England will likely be on the lookout for a much-needed two factors after they tackle the high-flying Indian aspect within the twenty ninth match of the ICC World Cup 2023 on Sunday, October 29. Indian crew is about to enter the sport as favourites having received all 5 video games whereas England are heading right into a must-win match at Lucknow’s Ekana Cricket Stadium.
India are sitting within the second place with 10 factors and the defending champions battle at the underside with one win in 5 video games. But the Men in Blue are unlikely to tinker with their successful combination regardless of playing after a break of six days.
India’s first-choice wicketkeeper KL Rahul additionally hinted at the identical playing combination for the England sport and likewise confirmed Suryakumar Yadav’s inclusion within the playing eleven.
“So not having him (Hardik Pandya) can also be a little bit of a miss for the crew,” KL Rahul mentioned throughout the pre-match press convention in Lucknow. “But it’s unfortunate what happened. And yeah, we also at some point have to look at that and the present is that he is not available for this game. Surya will probably get his chance and we know what Surya can do. So, our confidence is in Surya till Hardik comes back.”
Rahul additionally talked about India’s technique forward of a vital sport for the semifinal race. Notably, India’s 5 wins have come whereas chasing they usually lack the expertise of batting first within the current sport. Rahul mentioned that the batting first will likely be a great problem for the crew to check their preparations for all circumstances.
“We have not really gone too much into it. So whatever opportunities we’ve gotten we’ve done well but again it will be a good opportunity if in the next four games if we can get to bat first. It’ll be a good challenge for us to just see how to pace the innings and it’s been some time since we’ve batted first,” KL Rahul added.
India’s possible playing XI vs England: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj