Past India cricketer Robin Uthappa On the opposite side of the third T20I, Xi offered a tactical tweak to India’s playing South Africawe are calling for a change that could change the middle order. With the five-match series finely tuned, Uthappa believes India can gain a decisive edge by promoting a star fruit to 3 while keeping India’s opening combination intact. The third T20I is scheduled to be played in Dharamsala on Sunday, December 14.
Robin Uthappa, SANJUU SAMSON’s lawyers including the playing XI
Watch the blues talking in the star sport, Uthappa has to look beyond India’s consistency and instead focus on increasing his batting impact. He suggested that Sanju Samson should be replaced Jitesh Sharma A move that will push Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma to the bottom of the order at No. 3 Xi and Bat.
According to Uthappa, Samson’s ability to deal with PACE and spin makes him an ideal candidate for electricity and driving the innings during the early middle overs. He emphasized that such a move could help India dictate conditions rather than reacting to appropriate situations.
Although they advised a bold change in the close order, Uthappa was clear about retaining the opening pair. He supported Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma Continue at the beginning referring to the fun styles and potential to entertain.
“I would like to see opener Shubman and Abhishek Sharma. Suryak Samson, No. 3 Suryakumar Yadav, No. 5 and so on and so forth. said Uthappa.
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Depth and balance are still intact in Uthappa’s XI
One of the main talking points for any change is the team’s balance. However, Uthappa dismissed those concerns, pointing out that India will still boast formidable depth in both batting and bowling.
With Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey and Akhar Patel To watch in the lower middle order, Uthappa believes that India’s original eight batting options will be effective. Meanwhile, the bowling attack remains strong with a mix of pace and spin leading the way Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singhalong with Varun Chakravarthy.
“You still have Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube and Axar Patel. So you have eight batsmen lined up and you have five bowlers. I would like to see that. I think that would be the ideal XI for India.” Added Uthappa.
Robin Uthappa, Team India’s playing XI for the third T20I:
Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Sanju Samson, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah
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