NEW DELHI: Team India skipper Virat Kohli and head coach Ravi Shastri on Tuesday addressed the media ahead in their flight to England for the approaching 50-over World Cup. In the clicking convention, Kohli spoke back questions on various topics, starting from Kedar Jadhav's injury to a hunch in Kuldeep Yadav’s form within the recently-concluded Indian Premier League.
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Speaking about cricket’s biggest extravaganza, Virat stated that the Indian group is absolutely prepared for the challenge and focus would be the key for players within the tournament.
"I think the only expectation at the World Cup we have, is to play really good cricket. That's been our focus, and that's how the results have followed for us," Kohli stated.
"Handling pressure is the most important thing in the World Cup and not necessarily the conditions. All our bowlers are fresh, no one looks fatigued", Virat added.
Kuldeep Yadav had a hunch in form within the IPL these days and used to be also dropped from the enjoying XI by means of the Kolkata Knight Riders.
Discussing the chinaman's run in IPL 2019, Kohli stated that it used to be excellent that the dip in form got here earlier than the World Cup, which gives Kuldeep time to paintings on his shortcomings.
"Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal are two important pillars of our bowling unit," Virat stated.
FULL SCHEDULE: ICC World Cup 2019
ALSO READ: ICC World Cup Venues - 11 stadiums, 48 suits, 46 days
Speaking about cricket’s biggest extravaganza, Virat stated that the Indian group is absolutely prepared for the challenge and focus would be the key for players within the tournament.
"I think the only expectation at the World Cup we have, is to play really good cricket. That's been our focus, and that's how the results have followed for us," Kohli stated.
"Handling pressure is the most important thing in the World Cup and not necessarily the conditions. All our bowlers are fresh, no one looks fatigued", Virat added.
Kuldeep Yadav had a hunch in form within the IPL these days and used to be also dropped from the enjoying XI by means of the Kolkata Knight Riders.
Discussing the chinaman's run in IPL 2019, Kohli stated that it used to be excellent that the dip in form got here earlier than the World Cup, which gives Kuldeep time to paintings on his shortcomings.
"Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal are two important pillars of our bowling unit," Virat stated.
World Cup: Handling pressure the most important thing, says Virat Kohli
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