
India’s captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid have visited the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad to inspect the pitch ahead of the highly anticipated World Cup final match. Alongside them were batting coach Vikram Rathour, bowling coach Paras Mhambrey, and fielding coach T Dilip, all keen to assess the conditions and make strategic plans for the crucial match.
With the World Cup final just around the corner, the Indian cricket team is leaving no stone unturned in their preparation. The inspection of the pitch is a crucial part of their preparations, ensuring that they are well-acquainted with the conditions they will encounter on Sunday.
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In addition to inspecting the pitch, the Men in Blue also held a practice session to fine-tune their skills and strategies ahead of the title clash with Australia. The team’s unbeaten run in the tournament has instilled confidence in the players, and they are eager to give their best in the final.
India secured their spot in the World Cup final with a stellar performance in the semifinal, where they defeated New Zealand by 70 runs. The match had its share of exciting moments as the Kiwis put up a strong fight while chasing India’s imposing total. However, it was pacer Mohammed Shami who emerged as the hero, striking at crucial moments to ensure India’s victory.
Australia, on the other hand, clinched a hard-fought victory over South Africa in the second semifinal in Kolkata. Their three-wicket win set the stage for a thrilling final showdown against India.