Brian Lara expects gamers to return good in opposition to India | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

NEW DELHI: West Indies lately did not qualify for the ODI World Cup however the staff’s efficiency mentor Brian Lara is anticipating his gamers to return good in opposition to formidable India within the longest format as the 2 groups gear up for the two-Take a look at collection beginning Wednesday in Dominica.
Legendary Lara believes that the gamers are shifting within the ‘proper route’ and hoped a few of them will produce good performances in opposition to Rohit Sharma and co.
“We now have two crucial Take a look at matches which begin the two-year cycle (World Take a look at Championships) for us, it’s in opposition to India. At house and away from house, they’re one of many prime groups on the planet,” stated Lara.
“I feel the blokes are shifting in the precise route, when it comes to the place we began the camp and the place we’re. It’s just some days off from the primary match at Dominica, nevertheless it’s a younger group, ably lead by Kraigg Brathwaite.
“However I really feel that among the guys can come into their very own on this collection, it’s a powerful opposition however I really feel that is the way in which we will get one of the best out of them.”
West Indies have named two uncapped left-handed batters — Kirk McKenzie and Alick Athanaze — of their squad for the upcoming collection.
The 53-year-old batting nice, who was the pinnacle coach of the Sunrisers Hyderabad throughout the IPL this 12 months, stated the 2 children have the precise angle and willingness to study and might make it large in worldwide cricket.
“Nice succesful gamers, younger and naturally, you’ll have cherished if they’d much more expertise within the first-class enviornment however their type of play and angle, I perception they do have what it takes to carry out on the highest stage,” he stated.
“It might take a while however clearly as a global cricketer if you’re getting into this stage, it doesn’t matter what age you enter, you bought to study very, in a short time. And, I feel they’ve that form of angle to need to study and (are) prepared to hear.”
West Indies completed on the eighth spot with simply 4 wins and 7 losses within the final World Take a look at Championship standing.

(With inputs from PTI)