Cricket-Run-rate worry can wait, India focus on must-win matches


  • Cricket
  • Tuesday, 02 Nov 2021

FILE PHOTO:Cricket - ICC Men's T20 World Cup - Super 12 - Group 2 - India v New Zealand - Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - October 31, 2021 India's KL Rahul REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

DUBAI (Reuters) - India's immediate target is to win their remaining three group matches to try and stay alive in the Twenty20 World Cup and not worry about any run-rate scenario yet, batting coach Vikram Rathour said on Tuesday.

The team's semi-final hopes hang by a thread after back-to-back thrashings by Pakistan and New Zealand in India's first two Super 12 matches.

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