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Among the renowned batters in the history of cricket Viv Richards has actually backed India ahead of the upcoming ODI World Cup. The previous West Indies batter holds a location in his heart as he made his Test launching on Indian soil. He went on to explain the unique love he has for India and how the huge house assistance will assist them in the mega competition.
“I elegant India, I have actually got a deep association with India, that specific nation in itself. I made my launching in India and I have a great deal of emotional factors about that part of the world. I will back India to do well, they have huge assistance you can never ever forget that when you have huge assistance it can be seriously motivating,” Richards informed ICC.
India will want to raise the World Cup prize as soon as again similar to they carried out in the 2011 World Cup on their house soil as the mega competition starts on Thursday, October 5 when 2019 finalists England and New Zealand clash at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, with the occasion culminating in the last at the very same location on Sunday, 19 November. India will begin its project with a match versus Australia in Chennai on October 8.
10 groups will include in this most significant Cricket World Cup ever, to be played throughout 10 locations from October 5 to November 19, with the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad hosting the competition opener and the last. The occasion will include 48 matches to be played throughout 46 days.
The locations aside from Ahmedabad and Chennai are Bengaluru, Delhi, Dharamsala, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai and Pune. While Guwahati and Thiruvananthapuram will sign up with Hyderabad in hosting the practice video games.
8 groups have actually gotten approved for the 46-day occasion through the Cricket World Cup Super League while the last 2 areas were chosen by the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier occurring in Zimbabwe. Sri Lanka and the Netherlands got the 2 last areas in the competition.
The leading 4 groups will receive the semifinals, to be played in Mumbai on November 15 and in Kolkata on November 16. The last will be on November 19 in Ahmedabad. The semi-finals and the last will have reserve days.
Indian team for World Cup: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj.
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