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Women’s T20 WC: Batting Must Lead The Way For This Indian Team As Bowling Is Still Developing, Says Anjum Chopra
T20 World Cup: Former India captain Anjum Chopra has said batting must lead the way for the Indian team at the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, stressing that the bowling unit is still developing and will need to dig deeper if the side is to go all the way to the trophy.
India will enter the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup carrying the tag of ODI world champions, but their recent form has been patchy. Over the last six months, the side registered series wins at home against Sri Lanka and away against Australia, but stumbled in both recent overseas assignments against South Africa (4-1) and England (2-1).
“That India has to understand or the players need to probably take their roles very much seriously. Not that they don't - they do, but what I understood is that whether it is batting or bowling leading the way, the team has to decide. Read More...
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