Revealed on: Dec 13, 2022
England have tasted wonderful success in Take a look at cricket in a brief span of time utilizing the ‘Bazball’ strategy underneath new captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum. On Monday, December 12, they added a brand new wonderful chapter to their Take a look at historical past, registering a 26-run win in Multan to take an unassailable 2-0 lead within the three-match sequence
Regardless of the England crew delivering the outcomes with their ultra-aggressive strategy, not everyone seems to be satisfied with the facet’s model of play. Workforce India’s stand-in captain KL Rahul, nevertheless, backed England’s imaginative and prescient and hailed them for bringing constructive intent to Take a look at cricket.
Rahul shall be main the Indian crew in Rohit Sharma’s absence because of a thumb damage within the first Take a look at of the two-match sequence towards Bangladesh. Requested about England’s Take a look at cricket, he mentioned at a press convention, “As a cricketer, I don’t suppose it’s reckless cricket. They’ve sure mindset, they thought of it, they again their gamers and the gamers are doing the job for the crew, so it doesn’t matter how you’ve achieved it. Cricket is altering; there isn’t any set manner of how this recreation must be performed.”
Rahul additionally revealed that he’s following the England-Pakistan Take a look at sequence and has loved watching the matches. Talking concerning the shut contest, the 30-year-old commented, “To observe these two matches between England and Pakistan has actually been fascinating. I’m actually having fun with watching Take a look at cricket being performed like that, a really fearless, taking the sport on.
“However every crew has its personal manner. All groups can study a factor or two from the groups which can be doing properly. You possibly can’t at all times have the identical strategy. You flip up in keeping with the situations,” he mentioned, offering his tackle English strategy,” he added.
The stand-in skipper additionally asserted that India will themselves undertake an aggressive strategy, figuring out very properly that they must play out of their skins to make the World Take a look at Championship (WTC) last. They’re at the moment in fourth place, behind Australia, South Africa and Sri Lanka.
Waiting for the upcoming sequence, Rahul mentioned, “There’s a Take a look at championship (last) qualification so we will even must be aggressive. We all know the place we stand and what we have to do to qualify for the ultimate,” mentioned Rahul throughout a media convention after the disclosing of the trophy.
“Every day, every session we’ll assess what’s required for the crew in that specific second and provides our greatest,” he continued.
Indian must try to win all their six Take a look at matches – two in Bangladesh and 4 versus Australia at residence – to stay in rivalry for a spot within the WTC last.
–By A Cricket Correspondent
