Pakistan Will Be Startled If Babur Is Released On The Cheap: Panesar.
Key Sentence:
- Shardul Thakur will prove to be a Trump card for India
- Favorite to win the Indian team title
Former England spinner Monty Panesar, said the rest of the batsmen would be shocked if the Indian team bowled out Pakistan batsman Babur cheaply. India also Pakistan are scheduled to play in the T20 World Cup on Sunday, October 3. "In the match against Pakistan, Shardul Thakur could prove to be a trump card for India," Panesar added.
In an interview with the media, Panesar said that Shardul Thakur alone could turn the match around.
All-rounder Hardik Pandya, part of the Indian team, did not bowl in the second practice match. As a result, the Indian selectors included Shardul Thakur as a fast-bowling all-rounder. When the spin-bowling all-rounder Akshar was dropped from the team. The character is currently involved in the reserve players.
"Kohli is bidding farewell as the captain of the T20," Panesar told a media briefing on India's favorite to win the T20 World Cup. This is why he will not give up quickly this time. He added that Pakistan could prove dangerous on UAE pitches. India's World Cup record against Pakistan has been superb, and India will have the upper hand in the next match.
Before the match against Pakistan, India's top-order batsmen will have a good practice against the left-arm seamers. Pakistan's Fasher Shaheen is a left-arm seamer. So if Indian bowlers get Babur out cheaply, Pakistan will be shocked. India will also rely on the performances of Ashwin and Jadeja.
Panesar hoped that India, England, Australia, and New Zealand teams would advance to the semi-finals. He also suggested that if Hardik Pandya could not bowl, India should replace him with Shardul Thakur.
Source from Gujaratsamachar