India Squad For T20 World Cup 2021: 3 Pairs Whose Success Can Be A Title-Winning Guarantee

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) finally made an announcement regarding the 15-member squad for the marquee T20 World Cup 2021 event on September 8 at 9:00 PM IST. The squad saw some major names like Yuzvendra Chahal and Shikhar Dhawan missing from the team. However, The biggest shocker for everybody was the exclusion of leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, instead of Chahal India selected leg-spinner Rahul Chahar in the team.

In total India picked 4 batters including Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, and Suryakumar Yadav, 2 wicket-keepers Rishabh Pant, and Ishan Kishan 1 fast-bowling all-rounder Hardik Pandya. 5 spinners Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Varun Chakravarthy, and Rahul Chahar. 3 fast bowlers Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar.

Overall the squad picked by the selection committee looks very strong and they have the potential to win the trophy by defeating any team in the tournament. Meanwhile, the legendary Indian skipper Ms. Dhoni will also play his part as he has been named as a mentor in the T20 World Cup team.

India Squad For T20 World Cup 2021: 3 Pairs Whose Success Can Be A Title-Winning Guarantee

3. Jasprit Bumrah-Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar will definitely be part of India’s playing XI in the T20 World Cup 2021. Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s sensational swing and Jasprit Bumrah’s deadly Yorkers will play a big role in India’s success in the World Cup.

Jasprit Bumrah is India’s highest wicket-taker among fast bowlers in T20 internationals and Bhuvneshwar Kumar is India’s second-highest wicket-taker among fast bowlers in T20 Internationals. They both have completed the half-century of T20I games and have a plethora of experience under their belt.

India’s success in the T20 World Cup will depend a lot on the performance of the Bhuvi-Bumrah duo, they need to pick crucial wickets for India both with the new ball and old ball.

Also, they both will play IPL before the World Cup 2021 and they both are the first choice pacers of the IPL franchises so the pace duo is expected to take a good form in their bag heading into the World Cup. If Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar have an excellent outing it will have a direct impact on India’s performance and the Virat Kohli-led side can definitely win the T20 World Cup trophy.

2. Ravindra Jadeja-Hardik Pandya

Ravindra Jadeja is the go-to man of Ms. Dhoni in the Indian Premier League, Jadeja possesses extremely good spin bowling skills and explosive batting skills. He can completely shift the momentum in India’s favor within just one over, either with the bat or ball.

Meanwhile, Hardik Pandya is the best fast bowling all-rounder team India currently has. His batting abilities are just mind-blowing, he possesses great power-hitting skills and smashes big sixers against the toughest bowling units. Also, his fast bowling abilities will provide India a lot of flexibility.

Recently, he has been going through a mediocre run both with bat and ball. Notably, due to an injury, he was unable to bowl for the team for a long time. However, it has been reported that Hardik Pandya will bowl and complete his quota in the T20 World Cup which is amazing news for the Indian team.

The success of the all-round pair of Jaddu-Hardik will have a direct impact on India’s performance in the T20 World Cup 2021. If they succeeded in doing their job by delivering outstanding performance, it will definitely result in India winning the World Cup title.

1. Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma

If the pair of Indian captain Virat Kohli and Vice-Captain Rohit Sharma perform well in the T20 World Cup 2021 no one can stop India from clinching the tournament victory.

Virat Kohli is one of the best T20I batters on the planet same applies to his deputy Rohit Sharma. They will have a big responsibility on their shoulders to keep a healthy environment in the team. And contribute big runs for the team with bat.

Notably, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are two of the most experienced players on the Indian team and they will provide much-needed experience to the Indian batting unit. Virat Kohli is the highest run-scorer for India in T20I and Rohit Sharma is sitting at the number 2 position in the T20I runs tally among the Indians.

The Indian management will expect Rohit Sharma to provide them will the good starts and Virat Kohli will have a responsibility to convert those big starts into big totals. If the pair of Virat-Rohit taste success in the T20I World Cup India will inevitably win the T20 World Cup 2021 trophy.

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