New Delhi: The former opening of Indian Gamaram Gambhir felt Virat Kohli and boys will have the advantage over Pakistan at the upcoming T20 World Cup.
But he quickly added that there were no teams that had to be accepted at the showpiece.
India will face Pakistan in their opening game from the T20 World Cup T20 Male 2021 at Dubai International Stadium on October 24.
“Hope will be very high from Pakistan too, and now, if you see, India is far away.
It is superior to Pakistan.
Yes, in T20 format, anyone can defeat anyone because it is a very individual type of format, and we cannot Take any team just like that, “said Gambir at the Star Sports Show Plan ICC T20 WC plan.
“For example, you shouldn’t accept Afghanistan just like that.
Like Rashid Khan can create a disturbance.
It’s the same as Pakistan.
But, yes, there will be pressure on Pakistan,” he added.
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And the former Indian opening Gamaram Gambir believes it will help when the Indian team can then focus on the remaining tournaments.
The match, the champion in the first edition was played in South Africa in 2007 and finalists in 2014, will also have Afghanistan, New Zealand, and two qualifications from round 1 to compete with in groups 2.
Gamby believes Afghanistan is a real underdog in the tournament.
“You also can’t take Afghanistan lightly.
I always believe that if you want to talk about a team that will be a real underdog in this tournament, it must be Afghanistan.
In addition, they have people like Rashid Khan, Mujeeb, and Mohd Prophet, You can’t take them lightly, “he added.
Meanwhile, Group 1 consists of Britain, Australia, South Africa, West Indies, and two qualifications from round 1.
Gamby also explains why group 1 is the actual death group “Group 1 is a group of deaths, and it’s actually a real group.
You have four The team is locked and playing, on the first day of the T20 World Cup, it will be a very interesting Saturday, “Gambir said.
“West Indies are always very unpredictable with the type of firepower they have – they can win the third time too.
England also has a shooting power; they may have the most consistent white ball team in the past few years – after winning the 50-over World Cup .
“Australia has actually gone from radar, maybe because many major players are missing, but again, I think they can be very dangerous on that day.
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The World Cup T20 ICC men in the UAE and Oman will take place from October 17, with the final to be played in Dubai on November 14.