North Sound (Antigua), Batting great Vivian Richards visited the Indian team dressing room and expressed his support towards Rohit Sharma and his teammates to win the T20 World Cup, saying, "If the Maroons falter, I will be your Will support." ,
The West Indies player was part of the Indian team's fielding medal ceremony after defeating Bangladesh in the Super Eights at the Sir Vivian Richard Stadium here on Saturday.
"It was great today, going all the way?" He asked.
“What can I say to a team that is already so powerful? There is a good thing for you here and all I can say is that if the men in maroon don't get it done, I will be supporting you. Is this fair enough?
"As a Caribbean person, it's really nice to see what you have here," Richards said in a video posted by the BCCI.
The West Indies great presented the fielding medal award to Suryakumar Yadav for taking a brilliant catch in the outfield at square leg to dismiss opener Liton Das.
The 72-year-old player was very happy to see "Pocket Rocket" Rishabh Pant back in action.
"Pant, it's great to see you back here after what you've been through. We will miss the great talent and contribution you have to offer in the future."
He said, "It's great to see you, and great to see the way you're playing cricket. Enjoy. Awesome."
India top their group with 4 points with a +2.425 net run rate from two matches.
They will face Australia in their final Super Eight match.
The West Indies player was part of the Indian team's fielding medal ceremony after defeating Bangladesh in the Super Eights at the Sir Vivian Richard Stadium here on Saturday.
"It was great today, going all the way?" He asked.
“What can I say to a team that is already so powerful? There is a good thing for you here and all I can say is that if the men in maroon don't get it done, I will be supporting you. Is this fair enough?
"As a Caribbean person, it's really nice to see what you have here," Richards said in a video posted by the BCCI.
The West Indies great presented the fielding medal award to Suryakumar Yadav for taking a brilliant catch in the outfield at square leg to dismiss opener Liton Das.
The 72-year-old player was very happy to see "Pocket Rocket" Rishabh Pant back in action.
"Pant, it's great to see you back here after what you've been through. We will miss the great talent and contribution you have to offer in the future."
He said, "It's great to see you, and great to see the way you're playing cricket. Enjoy. Awesome."
India top their group with 4 points with a +2.425 net run rate from two matches.
They will face Australia in their final Super Eight match.
