New Delhi: The Indian women's team comes into every match with an unquenchable thirst for victory and there will be no deviation from that path set during the much-awaited Asia Cup match against Pakistan later this month, estimated captain Harmanpreet Kaur.
Indian women are high on confidence after beating South Africa in a three-match ODI series and the single Test, while they recently drew 1-1 in the T20I series at home.
"The kind of approach we have now, every day, when we go to play the matches, we give equal importance to every match," Kaur told Star Sports.
"We are all very eager to win every game, and that is something we believe should happen in a team, and this is what everyone in the team feels," he added.
India's next assignment is the Women's Asia Cup, which begins on July 19 in Sri Lanka, with Kaur and company opening their campaign against familiar foes Pakistan in Dambulla.
Kaur said it is his responsibility as a leader to calm his team's nerves during such high-pressure games.
"When you play against Pakistan, there is a different atmosphere in both countries. They both want their team to win.
"As a player, we have a lot of pressure. But as a leader, it is my responsibility to make my team feel light in that environment, so that they don't think that we are playing against Pakistan or that it is a pressure." game," he said.
The rivalry between India and Pakistan is one of the most sought after, whether in men's or women's football. But for Kaur, it is imperative that his team forgets about the outside noise and treats the match like any other game.
"For me it will be important to make everyone feel that this is also just another game. We have to do well for the team and make it win."
"Other than thinking about what's going on in the stadium, who are others cheering for? Who are they talking about? Just focus on the main things. Don't think about the things we can't control," he said. aggregate.
Middle-order batsman Jemimah Rodrigues said the team is excited about their chances in the Women's Asia Cup.
"The enthusiasm is really high, and that's always been the scene. It's a nice feeling, but more than that, it's very inspiring to know that every time we go out on the field, we know that we have the support of every person who has our back. us.
"It's just about how well we prepare instead of thinking too much about the future. As far as results, it's always about preparation."
"We know that if we prepare well, we will go out and do well," she added.
Indian women are high on confidence after beating South Africa in a three-match ODI series and the single Test, while they recently drew 1-1 in the T20I series at home.
"The kind of approach we have now, every day, when we go to play the matches, we give equal importance to every match," Kaur told Star Sports.
"We are all very eager to win every game, and that is something we believe should happen in a team, and this is what everyone in the team feels," he added.
India's next assignment is the Women's Asia Cup, which begins on July 19 in Sri Lanka, with Kaur and company opening their campaign against familiar foes Pakistan in Dambulla.
Kaur said it is his responsibility as a leader to calm his team's nerves during such high-pressure games.
"When you play against Pakistan, there is a different atmosphere in both countries. They both want their team to win.
"As a player, we have a lot of pressure. But as a leader, it is my responsibility to make my team feel light in that environment, so that they don't think that we are playing against Pakistan or that it is a pressure." game," he said.
The rivalry between India and Pakistan is one of the most sought after, whether in men's or women's football. But for Kaur, it is imperative that his team forgets about the outside noise and treats the match like any other game.
"For me it will be important to make everyone feel that this is also just another game. We have to do well for the team and make it win."
"Other than thinking about what's going on in the stadium, who are others cheering for? Who are they talking about? Just focus on the main things. Don't think about the things we can't control," he said. aggregate.
Middle-order batsman Jemimah Rodrigues said the team is excited about their chances in the Women's Asia Cup.
"The enthusiasm is really high, and that's always been the scene. It's a nice feeling, but more than that, it's very inspiring to know that every time we go out on the field, we know that we have the support of every person who has our back. us.
"It's just about how well we prepare instead of thinking too much about the future. As far as results, it's always about preparation."
"We know that if we prepare well, we will go out and do well," she added.
