Indian cricket fans can breathe a sigh of relief – star spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja seem relaxed and ready to take on the T20 World Cup 2024 challenge. The duo recently shared a photo on social media, enjoying a stroll through the vibrant streets of New York City.
With the tournament kicking off on June 5th, India will play three crucial league matches in the Big Apple before heading to Florida. New York’s sunny weather seems to be a welcome change for the players, with Kuldeep even captioning their picture, “On a stroll through a city of Gotham.”
Both Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja opted for casual attire, showcasing their personal styles. Kuldeep sported a black oversized t-shirt with light-coloured shorts and sneakers, while Jadeja went for a graphic white t-shirt and black shorts, completing the look with a cap and sneakers.
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Their outing comes after India’s dominant performance in their only warm-up match against Bangladesh. While the bowlers dominated, taking nine wickets and restricting Bangladesh to a low score, both Yadav and Jadeja bowled two overs each without picking up wickets.
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However, with spin expected to play a key role in the West Indies leg of the tournament, their presence is crucial for India’s T20 World Cup 2024 campaign.
The inclusion of four spinners in the Indian squad highlights the importance of spin bowling, especially in the Caribbean pitches. With the group stages taking place in the US, India will have to strategize effectively to adapt their bowling attack to the different conditions anticipated in the West Indies.
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Fans will be eagerly waiting to see if Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja can replicate their success in the main event, and their relaxed demeanor in New York is a positive sign for the team’s overall morale.
