Yuvraj Singh slams Indian team’s planning for 2019 World Cup
Yuvraj Singh questioned the team management's thinking behind picking 'inexperienced' players in Vijay Shankar and Rishabh Pant for middle-order roles at the World Cup.
Yuvraj Singh questioned the team management's thinking behind picking 'inexperienced' players in Vijay Shankar and Rishabh Pant for middle-order roles at the World Cup.
Lashing out at those defending Pakistan's performance in the World Cup on the basis of the fact that the team won its last four matches, Waqar made it clear the team should never have been in such a position.
The 10-team tournament, which saw England shade New Zealand by the finest of margins and win the Cup for the first time, had five teams from Asia.
Even though the Black Caps managed 15 runs, thanks to James Neesham's remarkable hitting, it was England who were declared winners on account of hitting more boundaries in their innings.
The competition has seen some high scoring clashes and gigantic sixes. With players like Chris Gayle, Jason Roy, Andre Russell, Hardik Pandya, Jos Butler and David Warner in the lineup, it would be criminal to expect a six-deficit tournament.
Skipper Virat Kohli once again came to Dhoni's defence and said that the wicket got slower towards the end of the game which made scoring big hits quite difficult.
The two teams that have been knocked out of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 will have to play for their pride, for their fans, and keep in mind their journey post the tournament when they meet on Monday at the Riverside Ground
After winning the toss and deciding to bat first, English batsmen put up a formidable 337/7 on the board. When they came out to defend this total, England bowlers were up to the task showing remarkable discipline not allowing the Indian batsmen to score freely.
The sell-out fixture will see players from both the world's top-ranked one-day sides in special One Day for Children branded kit, celebrities and legends of the game participating in unique activations, and fundraising both in the stadium and across the live broadcast
Usman Khawaja and Alex Carey put up a 107-run stand for the sixth wicket to take Australia out of a precarious situation batting first after which Mitchell Starc's fifer ensured that they pull off a comprehensive win in the end.
