"Kal ka kal dekhenge": Arshdeep Singh reveals his life's mantra

India National Cricket Team fast bowler Arshdeep Singh talked about the team's preparation for the second T20I against the Bangladesh National Cricket Team. He said that his mantra in life is very simple as he likes to enjoy the present, adding that he thinks of tomorrow when it comes.

India National Cricket Team and the Bangladesh National Cricket Team will be locking horns with each other in the second game of the three-match T20I series. The match will be played on Wednesday (9th October) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, with the hosts ahead in the series by a margin of 1-0.

Arshdeep Singh was the main reason behind the India National Cricket Team winning the first game of the series. The fast displayed terrific new-ball bowling along with the skills at the death. The left-arm pacer is the leader of the Indian bowling attack in the ongoing series and is living up to the expectations.

Arshdeep Singh picked up three wickets in the first game and gave away just 14 runs. For his terrific performance, he was awarded Player of the Match. The fast bowler, who has played 55 T20Is for India, is also approaching 100 wickets and is currently the leading wicket-taker of the team since 2022 in the format.

My life's mantra is to enjoy the present - Arshdeep Singh

Arshdeep Singh, while saying that he is trying to stay in the present, claimed that today is his rest day and will think about tomorrow when it comes. He also added that they aren't thinking about the T20 World Cup 2026 as they are trying to stay in the present. Speaking to reporters, he explained:

"I just try and stay in the present, enjoy the highs and lows, that is my focus. My life's mantra is to enjoy the present. Today is my rest day so I will enjoy my rest today. Kal ka kal dekhenge (Will think about tomorrow when it comes). The T20 World Cup is two years away, very far I don't think much about the future."

I want to do my best in all the formats - Arshdeep Singh

Arshdeep Singh further talked about her ambitions to play in all three formats of the game for the India National Cricket Team. He said that he wants to do his best for the team if he gets the opportunity. While talking about the importance of playing in all three formats, the left-arm pacer explained:

"I want to do my best in all the formats wherever I get the opportunity. I enjoy that we can see how quickly you can adapt to the conditions, ground dimensions and format It gives opportunity to the players to explore their skills. How he can take wickets in different ways, how to absorb pressure.

"Playing in different formats teaches players a lot. In red ball, you get more overs to bowl; it teaches you patience; here (in T20s), you don't need patience; you have to think about what a batter can do."

We will come tomorrow and assess the conditions and make plans accordingly - Arshdeep Singh

Arshdeep Singh further talked about the upcoming second T20I against Bangladesh National Cricket Team. He said that they will be assessing the conditions and then making, and after that, coaches will tell them plans. He added:

"We (Punjab Kings) didn't have a match here in the IPL this season but seeing the scores at this ground, I didn't feel like seeing the wicket. We will come tomorrow and assess the conditions and make plans accordingly. The coach and captain will check the wicket and tell us the plan."