Xtra Time Internet Desk: Group India opener Shikhar Dhawan has set his priorities as he’ll lead the Indian ODI squad within the three-match collection in opposition to Proteas ranging from Thursday. In accordance with Dhawan his fundamental objective is to play within the 2023 World Cup in India.
“My objective at the moment is 2023 World Cup. I simply wish to maintain myself match and be in a superb mind-set to be in fray,” Dhawan mentioned throughout pre-match press convention in Lucknow on Wednesday.
Dhawan will lead a younger crew as the principle gamers have departed for Australia on Thursday for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Speaking concerning the crew, Dhawan mentioned, “The crew is excellent and with this crew we performed in West Indies and Zimbabwe. Many of the gamers are the identical, there are one or two new gamers. We share a superb tuning. The brand new boys have introduced in new power. They’ve been doing effectively in the previous couple of collection.”
Dhawan has lately led the ODI crew in Sri Lanka and West Indies. He will probably be taking the management accountability as soon as once more within the absence of Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul. Up to now, he has been fairly profitable as a captain and enjoys taking the management accountability.
In accordance with Dhawan, “I attempt to give them such an surroundings the place they are often themselves and open up. They’ll then talk significantly better. I attempt to maintain a cheerful, mild surroundings and aspect by aspect I additionally share my experiences and even I study so much from them.”
