During a discussion on Cricbuzz, he pointed out how the likes of KL Rahul and Virat Kohli haven’t played a lot of cricket in recent months. While Rahul was on the sidelines due to a groin injury, Kohli was on a short break post the completion of India’s tour of England.
Jadeja emphasized that skipper Rohit Sharma is also not in great form like he was last year. He mentioned that Suryakumar Yadav is the only batter who has featured consistently in the team.
He explained:
Jadeja added:
The Men in Blue will lock horns with arch-rivals Pakistan in their opening fixture of the ongoing Asia Cup. The match is set to be played at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday (August 28).
“We are wanting to play a brand of cricket which our great players are not known for” - Ajay Jadeja on India’s new approach in T20Is
Ajay Jadeja also spoke about how Rohit Sharma and Co. have undertaken an attacking approach in T20Is lately. However, he believes that his might not be the best option, considering the playing style of the team’s top batters.
He stated that batters who are currently a part of the T20I team aren’t the most attacking players in the country. Jadeja mentioned that we might be forcing them to play against their natural game.
Jadeja elaborated:
India are placed in group A in the Asia Cup 2022 alongside Pakistan and Hong Kong. The Rohit Sharma-led side will be aiming to get off to a positive start by trumping Pakistan in their opening fixture.
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