Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag has opened a new Pandora’s box forIndia and International Cricket Council.
Former Indian opening batsman Virender Sehwag has claimed that theInternational Cricket Council will help India advance in the World Cup. ICCwish is that the host team stays in the tournament until the end.
Here, the grounds are already prepared, just as when the host, India playsin the semifinal or final, such a pitch will also be prepared to benefitthem. Therefore, I believe that the Indian team has the best chance ofwinning the World Cup.
Sehwag stated that the ICC knows very well that if the Indian team staysuntil the end of the event, it will attract more viewership and sponsors.This will also benefit the host board.
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Remember that the Indian board had already faced criticism regarding thevenues, especially from the Pakistan Cricket Board, which complained thatmatches were held on such venues where conditions were more favorable foropponents. Both the BCCI and ICC did not pay attention to PCB’s complaint.
In Chennai, despite all three initial players being out at zero duringtheir first match, India won the match thanks to only two batsmen, Kohliand Lokesh Rahul.