Bangladesh Eyes India Upset: Coach Simmons Confident Ahead of T20 Clash
Bangladesh's head coach Phil Simmons is confident ahead of the Asia Cup Super 4 match against India, emphasizing that Bangladesh will focus on their performance rather than India's past successes. He highlights the importance of confidence, the role of senior players, and preparation against the heat and back-to-back matches.
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In an eagerly anticipated Asia Cup Super 4 clash, Bangladesh's head coach Phil Simmons remains unfazed by the formidable reputation of India's cricket team. Simmons affirms that every team, including Bangladesh, has the capability to beat India if they focus on their game rather than past records.
Despite India's recognized T20 prowess, Simmons stresses the importance of performance on the day, preparations against the challenging heat and schedule, and taking advantage of the Dubai International Cricket Stadium's batting-friendly pitch. He commends senior players like Mustafizur Rahman for guiding the squad.
Simmons points out the confidence within the team, dismissing external criticism, and emphasizes a focused game plan, highlighting Bangladesh's potential to triumph in the tournament despite the challenges of back-to-back matches in demanding conditions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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