‘Excited. Nervous. Suryakumar Yadav and Virat Kohli, though, exchange photographs as Team India leaves for Australia for the T20 World Cup.
Team India, headed by Rohit Sharma, left for Australia in the early hours of October 6 to participate in the T20 World Cup. A 14-person Indian squad flew to Australia because Jasprit Bumrah, their greatest fast bowler, was compelled to withdraw from the illustrious tournament due to a back condition. His replacement will be announced in the coming days. Before departing for Australia, Team India’s players and management sat for a group photo, according to a tweet from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
“Just wonderful. The @cricketworldcup begins now. Team India, let’s do this. “Next to the photograph, the BCCI was said.
A photo of Yuzvendra Chahal and Harshal Patel was also posted by former Indian captain Virat Kohli. “aiming towards Australia. There will be thrilling times. @yuzi Chahal, @HarshalPatel23 “Kohli composed.
On his official Instagram account, India’s star batsman Suryakumar Yadav shared a snapshot of himself with Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, and Dinesh Karthik. Suryakumar Yadav lately had some excellent performances for the squad in the shortest format of the game.
India recently defeated South Africa 2-1 in a three-match T20I series. In the shortest format, this was their last meeting before the World Cup, which begins on October 22. India will play Pakistan in the first match of the renowned championship the next day in Melbourne.
All-rounders Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah’s injury withdrawals delivered India two serious blows before the competition. Axar Patel filled in well for Jadeja while he was away, but there are still rumors about who will take Bumrah’s spot on the team. According to insiders, the front-runners to replace the 28-year-old speedster are Deepak Chahar, Mohammed Shami, and Mohammed Siraj.
On October 17 and 19, respectively, Team India will play two ICC warm-up matches against Australia and New Zealand in addition to two practice games versus Western Australia.
