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Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh feels the Rohit Sharma-led facet will solely lose the Cricket World Cup 2023 closing in the event that they carry out poorly. Unbeaten India sq. off in opposition to Australia within the closing on Sunday on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Yuvraj, who was a part of the World Cup profitable squad in 2011, additionally on house soil, feels Australia would wish to carry their A-game to beat a “dominant” India crew, which is but to lose a match within the match.
“Given how India’s graph has been in the World Cup, I don’t think they will perform badly. The only way India can lose this World Cup is through their mistakes. I feel they are high on confidence at the moment. Australia dominated the 2003 World Cup and although we played well and reached the final, Australia dominated us. This time, I feel India have dominated the tournament. Australia will need to play their best cricket in the final, or else they have no chance against India,” Yuvraj informed Sports Today.
Yuvraj, nevertheless, famous that the Pat Cummins-led facet just isn’t a crew that you may take flippantly.
“Australia know how to handle pressure. They have won the World Cup so many times. Even in the semifinal against South Africa, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc showed great composure as batters even when their specialist batters were all out. They win big matches because they have that big match temperament,” he added.
India captain Rohit additionally praised Australia on the eve of the ultimate, labelling them a “complete side”.
“They are a very complete side. We want to focus on what we want to do. We don’t want to worry about what kind of form they are in rather focus on our cricket and plans,” Rohit mentioned on the pre-match presser.
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