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Updated 31 July 2018 23: 30-23
Joe Root adds that his team wants to have a serious impact on the world's leading rank. (Source: Reuters)
The captain of England Joe Root revealed that the Three Lions have put in place strong plans for Indian captain Virat Kohli. Stating that the current English team wants to make a good impression in the much-anticipated five-game series, Root argued that it does not really matter if they are considered favorites because favorable conditions at home
. we would like a similar form, but we know how much he is a player and what he is capable of. He has come a long way in recent years in this particular format. We think we have strong plans in place for him, but in the end, when you play against the best players in the world, they usually have answers, "said Root at the press conference. love watching him play.We obviously know that he is a world renowned artist in this format and it will be very important for us to try to keep him quiet.But there are other good players within these two teams and it's important to make sure that we surpbad India as a whole, "he added.
Reacting to widespread criticism about the inclusion of Adil Rashid's spinner-leg, he said, "The criticism against Rashid did not affect us.He went to his business as he has everything." summer and how he does it in the side of a day.It seems to play bowling well and hope that he will be able to transfer it to the middle now. "
"Obviously, I was in favor of the selection and I think that gives us a very good option of attack.In terms of criticism, people are entitled to their opinions and can express what 's right. they want, I probably think it's a bit unfair, but that's my opinion, "remarked Root.
" Looking at the surface, we decided we only wanted to go with a spinner and that it will be Adil (Rashid). Both Moeen Ali and Adil bring different things to the table, but with the amount of right-handers that we think are in the team from India, it gives us a very offensive option, "explained Root.
Eleven Root remained unfazed and said, "As for the team from India, we will have to wait and see. I will not have preconceived ideas. This team gives us a good balance. This gives us a lot of options on this surface. I think this gives us the best chance to take 20 wickets. That's the thought, "said Root.
" It's a great series to go from the front. But each series is, especially at home. You want to make sure you win. You can see this hunger in the guys in the locker room. It feels like being in a good place to go and now it's just to deliver.
"Regardless of whether we are favorites, we have to play the best cricket if we want to win.We have had two disappointing series here in terms of results but I thought our return to Headingley against Pakistan was a a real starting point for this group and something to build on the long term, "he concluded.the latest Sports News, download Indian Express App
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