The United States, in their first Men's T20 World Cup and that too as co-hosts, are having the time of their lives by being the second best team in Group A, where they beat Canada and Pakistan, while also getting India close. Gave. To be held in the Super Eight stage.
"The boys are happy, the boys are excited to play against the best teams in the world. We wanted to do that (come with energy). We've been talking about it for the last few years. And here we are now we just Will enjoy our cricket and, as I said (before the first day of the match), will play fearless cricket at all times," Jones told reporters.Talking about the team's mindset ahead of the start of the Super Eights stage, Jones commented that it will be no different from this year, where they recorded series wins over Bangladesh and USA ahead of the T20 World Cup.
"I think it starts with the belief that we can beat anyone. Even before the World Cup we have played a few series and obviously everyone knows that we came out on top against Bangladesh, which to be honest If I say so, it is a good team.
“Before the World Cup we always believed that we can beat bigger teams or better teams and obviously we showed that against Pakistan. Now we will have the same mentality in the Super Eights.We want to play hard cricket and if you come out on top it's good, if you don't come out on top then we learn.”
Jones also said that the USA's success at the T20 World Cup will help propel the sport forward on the American sports landscape and attract the attention of home fans, some of whom are expected to attend the Super Eight games.
"Me, and Steven (Taylor), we've got a lot of support in the Caribbean. So we'll definitely get some support here as it relates to the whole team. I think some of the guys from the United States are really rooting for the Caribbean. They flew in to support us, it's really nice but it's no face for us, we just want to play hard cricket regardless of the situation."We're talking about playing in the World Cup and playing more games against full member nations. And here we are doing it. Qualifying for the Super Eights is big not only for us, but also for the fans and fans. It's the younger generation in America," he concluded.
"The boys are happy, the boys are excited to play against the best teams in the world. We wanted to do that (come with energy). We've been talking about it for the last few years. And here we are now we just Will enjoy our cricket and, as I said (before the first day of the match), will play fearless cricket at all times," Jones told reporters.Talking about the team's mindset ahead of the start of the Super Eights stage, Jones commented that it will be no different from this year, where they recorded series wins over Bangladesh and USA ahead of the T20 World Cup.
"I think it starts with the belief that we can beat anyone. Even before the World Cup we have played a few series and obviously everyone knows that we came out on top against Bangladesh, which to be honest If I say so, it is a good team.
“Before the World Cup we always believed that we can beat bigger teams or better teams and obviously we showed that against Pakistan. Now we will have the same mentality in the Super Eights.We want to play hard cricket and if you come out on top it's good, if you don't come out on top then we learn.”
Jones also said that the USA's success at the T20 World Cup will help propel the sport forward on the American sports landscape and attract the attention of home fans, some of whom are expected to attend the Super Eight games.
"Me, and Steven (Taylor), we've got a lot of support in the Caribbean. So we'll definitely get some support here as it relates to the whole team. I think some of the guys from the United States are really rooting for the Caribbean. They flew in to support us, it's really nice but it's no face for us, we just want to play hard cricket regardless of the situation."We're talking about playing in the World Cup and playing more games against full member nations. And here we are doing it. Qualifying for the Super Eights is big not only for us, but also for the fans and fans. It's the younger generation in America," he concluded.
