The Indian cricket workforce on Wednesday began its preparations for the 2024 T20 World Cup within the USA. After the heartbreak of the ODI World Cup 2023, the place India misplaced to Australia within the last in Ahmedabad, the 2024 T20 World Cup will present Rohit Sharma and Co. a shot at redemption. India received the inaugural 2008 T20 World Cup however since then, it has all the time returned empty-handed. The truth is, in relation to ICC occasions, India haven’t been in a position to win a single trophy since clinching the 2013 Champions Trophy, when MS Dhoni was until the captain.
The 2024 T20 World Cup, thus, is a good likelihood for India to finish the drought. Nonetheless, a report in News18 has claimed that the Indian cricket workforce will not be proud of the observe services being supplied within the USA, one of many hosts of the marquee occasion.
“Every thing is makeshift – from pitches to different services. Secure to say every little thing could be very common in nature. The workforce has raised their considerations,” the report quotes a supply as saying. It added that coach Rahul Dravid is sad with the “common” services in Cantiague Park, the place the aspect is coaching. The report additionally claimed that it has reached out to ICC concerning the identical. “There was no grievance or concern expressed concerning the observe services at Cantiague Park by any workforce,” the ICC stated this.
After two months of intense aggressive cricket below evening lights, the Indian cricket workforce, sans Virat Kohli, started its preparations for the T20 World Cup with a morning coaching session, conserving in thoughts the ten.30am begins for all its preliminary video games. Kohli took a break for private work after RCB’s IPL ouster and in all probability, he’ll be a part of the squad by Friday. However it’s not clear if he would be capable of participate in the one warm-up sport towards Bangladesh on Saturday after an extended flight.
Having performed 90 per cent of the matches below lights within the scorching Indian summer season, the thought could be to regulate to nice mornings the place temperatures will hover between 25 to 27 diploma celsius with very much less humidity.
A white kookaburra in barely windy mornings could possibly be a problem and to be ready for that, the severely jet-lagged our bodies have to get used to morning circumstances. And because of this the help workers, earlier than initiating the talents coaching (internet periods) on the observe pitches at a floor on the outskirts of the town, have determined to assist the gamers acclimatise with the circumstances
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