New Delhi: Former West Hindain Captain, Daren Sammy felt that every team had to go through India if they wanted to advance at the T20 World Cup ICC to come 2021.
India will face Pakistan in the opening game of the T20 ICC Men’s 2021 World Cup at Dubai International Stadium at Dubai International Stadium on Dubai October 24.
India, Champions in the first edition of playing in South Africa in 2007 and finalists in 2014, will also have Afghanistan, New Zealand, and two qualifications from round 1 to compete with group 2 when Group 1 consists of Britain, Australia, South Africa, West Indies and two qualifications from round 1.
“India is a team to be defeated.
We have heard Dinesh Karthik talking about it – experience, their T20 players come into international cricket, whether it is from the domestic Indian T20 cricket or IPL, you see all The country goes there and gets an experience, “said Sammy on Star Sports Show game.
“Apart from the World Cup, I think this, if not, the biggest pressure situation (tournament), where the players will be below and India has the formula.
In 2016, when we left our house, me, coaches and everyone -People say – to win this tournament, you have to go through India.
Whatever stage it is, you have to go through India, whether it’s the final, semi-finals, “he added.
The Mega program may have shifted to the UAE but Sammy feels India still has the advantage since the host players will appear in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 before going to the World Cup.
“Yes, it (tournament) has shifted to the UAE, but don’t forget, before that, all Indian players will complete the IPL and get used to this condition,” Sammy said.
“Not surprisingly for me that the Indian cricket board chose this place, at this time, to complete the IPL and it would also benefit another team.
But you have to go through India in any tournament.” As you have seen in some of the last ICC tournaments, whether it is a test championship or ODI, you have to go through India to win, “he added.
The T20 World Cup T20 Male 2021 in the UAE and Oman will take place from October 17, with the final to be played in Dubai on November 14.
To win, the team must go through India: Sammy
