https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsOn the first day of the third cricket Test between India and Australia at Indore, the way the pitch has behaved, many former cricketers have raised questions about it. In the Test match being played in Indore, the ball is moving as well as keeping...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsRecently, India gave opportunities to many wicketkeepers. Team India has high hopes from Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan but none of them have been able to live upto expectations in the shorter format of the game. In my opinion team ma...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsThere is only one month left in the upcoming T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan. Prior to this, India has to play three-match T20 series against Australia and South Africa, which will begin in the next few days. In such a situation, bo...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsThe Indian bowlers have disappointed the team in the last two matches of the Asia Cup. The way they bowled against Hong Kong and Pakistan was lacklustre in the group stage. And that’s why India had to face defeat despite such a big target against ...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsThe biggest task for the bowlers is to understand the pitch and the condition of the match and then bowl the right length accordingly. And it was done by Indian bowlers against Pakistan. It’s easy to bowl Bouncers or hard lengths, but pitching the...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsIn this current tour of the West Indies, the Indian team got a very good opportunity to recognise their young talent. This is the first time on West Indies soil that this young Indian team, made a clean sweep in the ODI series and except for one o...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsThe confidence with which the Indian team had landed in the first match of the ODI series against England, that kind of confidence didn’t appear in the second match at all. The victory margin for the Indian team was huge in the first ODI, but the ...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsAhead of Test against England from July 1 the difficulties of Team India are not ending. Earlier due to injury KL Rahul was unavailable for the test, and now Indian captain and opening batsman Rohit Sharma became Covid positive before the match. S...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsThe last test match played in Birmingham is very important for Team India or let’s say it will be a big challenge as Indian players are playing test match in England after a long time. By the way, this is only the remaining Test of the last series...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsIn the second ODI against South Africa, Team India could not score as many runs as it should have, which became a major reason for Team India’s defeat. At least 20 to 25 more runs should have been scored. Team India had to bat first on the ground ...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsM.S. Dhoni, one of the finest finishers of the game, has still that edge. Whenever he stepped in during the ongoing IPL, he exuded the same enthusiasm and spirit as he showed in those initial days of his career. His fitness level is superb. In the...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsAlthough there is a provision for the toss in every game in cricket it is more important. Or you can say that the toss is the most valuable in cricket. when If the theory of ‘win toss, win match` starts, it is important to think in this way. Nowad...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsI am glad that Rishabh Pant is being given the confidence to perform well. The team is giving 100 percent importance to him and he is being batting at number five. At the same time, Pant has not disappointed the team management for this belief. Nu...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsThere should be changes in every game from time to time because it keeps the thrill in that game. There are three formats in cricket. So the rules of the game should be simplified. That is why sometimes four fielders and sometimes five fielders we...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsThe captain of the West Indies team have been changed many times in the recent past. I think Pollard has been given the responsibility of nurturing the talent of the youth. WI have dominated T20 cricket. Except for the T20 World Cup, where this te...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsI am hopeful that things will change after Rohit Sharma takes over as captain in white ball cricket. Rohit will now have to focus on communication, especially with the senior players. At this point of time, Rohit can raise the level of his captain...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsIt will take some time for Rahul Dravid and the coaching staff to get Team India out of the current situation. In the first ODI, we should have restricted the South African batsmen within 250. The wicket was slow and the ball remained low. After t...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsIt will take some time for Rahul Dravid and the coaching staff to get Team India out of the current situation. In the first ODI, we should have restricted the South African batsmen within 250. The wicket was slow and the ball remained low. After t...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsThe way Team India performed in Johannesburg, there is a need to learn a lesson from it, especially for the Cape Town Test. Indian batsmen were unable to score 300 runs in this test in both the innings. If they had scored 50 to 60 more runs, the s...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsThere was an exciting fight between England and New Zealand in the last ODI World Cup final. A match that anyone could have won. Now these two teams will face each other in the semi-finals of T20 World Cup. The players of both the teams are mature...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsIndia-Pakistan matches are always high voltage matches but this time, the Indian team was very good on paper but we lost the match in powerplay itself. Neither our batsmen played a good cricket in the batting powerplay nor the bowlers could get an...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsBCCI is making every effort to avoid any controversy regarding the recent and unfinished Test series against England. This crisis brewed after the Manchester Test was postponed indefinitely amid Covid-19 concerns. Meanwhile, The England and Wales ...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/not-an-appropriate-pitch-for-wtc-saba-karim/March 2, 2023, 1:13 amSportsShreyas Iyer, owing to a dreadful injury, has been ruled out from the remaining two ODIs against England, and his presence in most of the IPL matches seems pretty doubtful as well. This is a big setback, especially for the Premier League Team Delh...