Abu Dhabi: The former South African Skipper Faf Du Plessis feels the T10 format has a bright future in front and can also be played at the Olympics.
Veteran dough will make his debut in Abu Dhabi T10, scheduled to be played at the Cricket Zayed Stadium from November 19 to 4.
December “I have played three formats for a long time and I am still interested in the T10 format.
I think the player like I will continue to see Tournaments like this, “Du Plessis said during a virtual conference.
“The future T10 looks good.
This is a format that can be used in the Olympics.
T10 fast properties also make it attractive to fans.
I think T10 will only be better and better,” he added.
Earlier this year, the ICC has confirmed that it will bid on the inclusion of cricket at the Los Angeles Olympics 2028.
When asked about how he would go about his business in a new format, South Africa said, “I think when you move from one format to another, this about understanding your game.
” You need to think about the blueprint you have need to follow that will give you consistent results.
“Du Plessis will head to the tournament behind the sensational Indian Premier League season who sees it won the title with Chennai Super Kings.” Through time at T20 Cricket, I’d better understand my game plan in various tones and make a decision about the bowler which I can take and the bowler where I can’t stand during the match, “he said.
Du Plessis, who will lead the Tigers Bangla team at The upcoming season of Abu Dhabi T10, also talked about his role as a side leader.
“My role as captain is to unite the team and create an environment where players have fun and become themselves.
“Batting at the top will be the best position for me.
But I haven’t discussed with team management.” South Africa feels pitch in Abu Dhabi tend to help spinners more than Pacers.
“Given the nature of the match in Abu Dhabi during the World Cup T20 ICC, I think spinners will have more impact compared to the Bowler quickly in Abu Dhabi T10,” Du Plessis said.
“However, raw speeds can also be quite effective on the top and bottom goal.
So, it will depend on the condition that day.”
T10 format can be played at the Olympics : FAF Du Plessis
