We wish to problem ourselves in areas the place we’re barely uncomfortable: Rohit Sharma | Cricket Information – Instances of India

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We wish to problem ourselves in areas the place we’re barely uncomfortable: Rohit Sharma | Cricket Information – Instances of India

NEW DELHI: Indian captain Rohit Sharma on Thursday mentioned that the crew administration is trying to intentionally expose gamers to difficult conditions forward of the upcoming T20 World Cup in June.
The continued three-match collection in opposition to Afghanistan is India’s final earlier than the T20 World Cup, slated to be hosted by america and the West Indies.
India’s six-wicket victory over the Afghans within the opener marked Rohit’s return to the shortest format after an absence of 14 months.
“We wish to hold making an attempt various things – try to bowl our bowlers in numerous conditions of the sport, such as you noticed right now, Washi (Washington Sundar) bowled the nineteenth over. We wish to problem ourselves within the areas we’re barely uncomfortable with and the bowlers are usually not used to that.
“We wish to try to try this. Protecting all of these issues in thoughts, we’ll try to do no matter is feasible however not at the price of the sport. We wish to ensure that we come out on high and play the sport nicely. All in all, right now was an excellent day for us,” he mentioned on the publish match presentation.
India gunned down the 159-run goal in 17.3 overs. Shivam Dube starred with an unbeaten 60 off 40 balls and likewise took a wicket along with his medium tempo.
“There are lot of positives. Shivam Dube, the way in which Jitesh batted, Tilak as nicely after which Rinku is in good kind as nicely.”
Rohit couldn’t open his account after a combination up with Shubman Gill resulted in his run out. In a uncommon sight, the India skipper vented out his anger following the miscommunication.
“These items occur (on the run-out). When it occurs you are feeling pissed off, you wish to be on the market and rating runs for the crew. All the things is not going to go your manner. We gained the sport, that is extra necessary. I wished Gill to hold on, sadly acquired out after enjoying an excellent little innings.”
Man of the match Dube was happy along with his effort in his comeback recreation.
“It was actually chilly. I loved enjoying on this floor. Enjoying after a very long time and batting at quantity 4, there was some strain on me.
“I had one factor in my thoughts that I’ve to play my recreation. First 2-3 balls, I really feel a little bit of strain, after that I simply deal with the ball and I do not assume a lot on what is going on on.
“In T20s, I do know I can hit massive sixes, so I can generate runs any time,” he mentioned.
(With inputs from PTI)