Raina was a part of the MS Dhoni-led Indian aspect which gained the World Cup in 2011 at house.
“I feel Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav will likely be India’s trump playing cards within the World Cup,” Raina stated, on the sideline of the inaugural version of Occasions of India’s ‘Proper to Excellence – Sports activities Summit 2023.’He added that India have an excellent middle-order and if top-order performs then we’ll win the World Cup.
“Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and [Shubman] Gill, agar woh teenon carry out karengey then we have now an excellent middle-order. We have now Hardik Pandya, we have now Ishan Kishan, then we have now [Ravindra] Jadeja, Axar Patel and Shardul Thakur. High three have to fireplace, particularly Virat Kohli. He’s a gun participant, he’s batting fairly effectively. If he stays most likely 35-40 overs, we wanna win the World Cup,” Raina elaborated.
Suresh Raina at TOI Sports activities Summit
Raina recalled the World Cup successful second in 2011 and termed it as his greatest reminiscence.
“Once we gained the World Cup in 2011 at Wankhede, the entire stadium was filled with followers and we have been singing, I feel ‘Vande Mataram’ that also has remained in my coronary heart. It has been a tremendous journey, God has been very sort. My first World Cup ever and we gained it,” Raina stated with a smile.
Raina additionally left a warning for any opponent of India if the hosts reached the World Cup ultimate: “Koi bhi aaye, dekhengey.”
Raina additionally praised Rinku Singh, who lately made India debut after a sensational IPL season.
“He [Rinku Singh] is an effective expertise. He has been working actually onerous. He has numerous self perception. He has an excellent aura proper now. He’s having fun with his cricket. I want him numerous luck and happiness. Simply hold performing the best way he’s doing,” Raina stated.
