New Delhi: Harmanpreet Kaur,captain indian women’s cricket teamHe emphasized the importance of mental strength as the team prepares for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
The tournament is scheduled to take place next month and will see India take on six-time and defending champions Australia and formidable opponents such as Pakistan, Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Group A.
Harmanpreet said Indian players have been focusing on their mental fortitude for quite some time now. She believes this preparation is crucial in helping the team overcome challenges and perform at its best during games.
India’s previous performance in the 2020 T20 World Cup, where they finished as runners-up, showcased their potential to compete at the highest level. Harmanpreet believes that with the mental preparation of the team, they will be able to handle the pressure and perform strongly in the upcoming matches.
“We have been working on building mental strength for a long time. The last 3-4 overs are the most crucial. The format of T20 cricket is not small; at the end of the day, you have to play 40 overs,” Kaur told Star Sports, as reported by PTI As quoted.
“In the last 4-5 possessions, mentally strong teams win games. We’ve been focusing on this for a while. If we can stay mentally stable in the last five possessions, we can execute what’s best for us things.
India’s performance in major finals has been a topic of discussion, especially after losing to Australia by 85 runs in the 2020 T20 World Cup final and trailing England by just 9 runs in the 2017 ODI World Cup final.
exist Commonwealth Games In 2022, Australia once again defeated India to win the gold medal by a slim margin of nine consecutive wins, but Kaul’s team had to settle for silver despite their brave batting.
“We are working on these aspects and hopefully we can overcome this hurdle in the championship,” she added.
India’s match will begin against New Zealand on October 4, followed by the much-anticipated clash with arch-rivals Pakistan on October 6.
After losing to Sri Lanka in the group stage Women’s Asian Cup India will face the island nation again in the final earlier this year on October 9, with all three of the first group matches scheduled to be played in Dubai.
India’s last match in the group stage will be against Australia in Sharjah on October 13.
Harmanpreet noted that the diverse participants from states across the country provide valuable learning and growth opportunities.
“All the players on our team are from different states. It feels good when you see so many different characters on the team. People from different states share a locker room and you get to know their culture.
“I think you only experience that in sports, not in any other profession,” Cowher added.
The tournament is scheduled to take place next month and will see India take on six-time and defending champions Australia and formidable opponents such as Pakistan, Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Group A.
Harmanpreet said Indian players have been focusing on their mental fortitude for quite some time now. She believes this preparation is crucial in helping the team overcome challenges and perform at its best during games.
India’s previous performance in the 2020 T20 World Cup, where they finished as runners-up, showcased their potential to compete at the highest level. Harmanpreet believes that with the mental preparation of the team, they will be able to handle the pressure and perform strongly in the upcoming matches.
“We have been working on building mental strength for a long time. The last 3-4 overs are the most crucial. The format of T20 cricket is not small; at the end of the day, you have to play 40 overs,” Kaur told Star Sports, as reported by PTI As quoted.
“In the last 4-5 possessions, mentally strong teams win games. We’ve been focusing on this for a while. If we can stay mentally stable in the last five possessions, we can execute what’s best for us things.
India’s performance in major finals has been a topic of discussion, especially after losing to Australia by 85 runs in the 2020 T20 World Cup final and trailing England by just 9 runs in the 2017 ODI World Cup final.
exist Commonwealth Games In 2022, Australia once again defeated India to win the gold medal by a slim margin of nine consecutive wins, but Kaul’s team had to settle for silver despite their brave batting.
“We are working on these aspects and hopefully we can overcome this hurdle in the championship,” she added.
India’s match will begin against New Zealand on October 4, followed by the much-anticipated clash with arch-rivals Pakistan on October 6.
After losing to Sri Lanka in the group stage Women’s Asian Cup India will face the island nation again in the final earlier this year on October 9, with all three of the first group matches scheduled to be played in Dubai.
India’s last match in the group stage will be against Australia in Sharjah on October 13.
Harmanpreet noted that the diverse participants from states across the country provide valuable learning and growth opportunities.
“All the players on our team are from different states. It feels good when you see so many different characters on the team. People from different states share a locker room and you get to know their culture.
“I think you only experience that in sports, not in any other profession,” Cowher added.