Childhood coach supports Kuldeep Yadav for the Barbados match, saying, “He is the backbone of the Indian team.”

At the T20 World Cup 2024, Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav has proven to be a valuable asset to the team, delivering clutch performances when it counted most.

When the team arrived in the Caribbean, he was incorporated into the playing XI, despite not making the squad during India’s games in New York. Notably, the spinner has taken 10 wickets at an average of 18.60 in just four games, demonstrating his quick effect.

In India’s quarterfinal match against England, Kuldeep proved excellent in protecting the target 171. Accompanying Axar Patel brilliantly, he claimed three wickets. Prior to the T20 World Cup championship match between India and South Africa, Kuldeep’s boyhood coach, Kapil Dev Pandey, referred to the 29-year-old as the team’s core. On Saturday, he expressed confidence that India would win the much-coveted trophy.

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In the T20 World Cup, India is playing incredibly well, defeating every team to get to the final… “I sincerely believe that this team will bring back the glory of the 2007 T20 WC and end the 17-year drought,” Pandey stated, as cited by News18. “This is the best Indian T20I team to reach the final.”

The core of the Indian team is undoubtedly Kuldeep. With four matches under his belt, he’s shown himself when given the opportunity. I’m incredibly delighted to see him performing well for the nation because we all know what kind of player he is,” he continued.

In Barbados, undefeated champions compete.

Concerning the winners, South Africa and India have both won every match they have played in this competition. A team will become the champion by going undefeated for the first time in the history of the T20 World Cup.

weather is a possibility during the play, but luckily, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has designated June 30 as a backup date in case the weather disrupts the game.