New Delhi [India], Ahead of India's clash against Afghanistan in the Super Eight match of the T20 World Cup 2024, former West Indies cricketer Ian Bishop has opened for the Men in Blue to select the playing XI between Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel. .
Kuldeep made his T20I debut in 2017 and after that, he appeared in 35 20-over matches, where he took 59 wickets at an economy rate of 6.75. However, India's star spinner failed to make it to the playing eleven in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024.
India will take on Afghanistan at the Kensington Oval, Barbados on Thursday.
Speaking in the Star Sports press room, Bishop said this would be one of the rare cards for the Men in Blue. He said that Akshar Patel can bring accuracy to the team.
"I don't really know. Axar brings accuracy, and if the pitch is turning fast, he can combine that accuracy with quick turn. But Ravindra Jadeja can do that too. So, to be honest, I don't know which one they will leave. It's one of the rare cards," Bishop was quoted in a Star Sports release.
India will aim to perform well against Afghanistan (June 20), Bangladesh (June 22) and Australia (June 24) and register big wins to qualify for the semi-finals and India's first appearance in an ICC trophy since the 2013 Champions Trophy. We have to end the drought and also register our first win. The T20 World Cup from the inaugural 2007 edition in South Africa.
The Men in Blue performed brilliantly in the group stage of the marquee event and topped the Group A table with seven points.
Team: Rohit Sharma (captain), Hardik Pandya, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dubey, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad. Siraj.
Kuldeep made his T20I debut in 2017 and after that, he appeared in 35 20-over matches, where he took 59 wickets at an economy rate of 6.75. However, India's star spinner failed to make it to the playing eleven in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024.
India will take on Afghanistan at the Kensington Oval, Barbados on Thursday.
Speaking in the Star Sports press room, Bishop said this would be one of the rare cards for the Men in Blue. He said that Akshar Patel can bring accuracy to the team.
"I don't really know. Axar brings accuracy, and if the pitch is turning fast, he can combine that accuracy with quick turn. But Ravindra Jadeja can do that too. So, to be honest, I don't know which one they will leave. It's one of the rare cards," Bishop was quoted in a Star Sports release.
India will aim to perform well against Afghanistan (June 20), Bangladesh (June 22) and Australia (June 24) and register big wins to qualify for the semi-finals and India's first appearance in an ICC trophy since the 2013 Champions Trophy. We have to end the drought and also register our first win. The T20 World Cup from the inaugural 2007 edition in South Africa.
The Men in Blue performed brilliantly in the group stage of the marquee event and topped the Group A table with seven points.
Team: Rohit Sharma (captain), Hardik Pandya, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dubey, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad. Siraj.
