Muttiah Muralitharan Warns Batters Facing This Bowler in the T20 World Cup. Sri Lanka will have to compete in the T20 World Cup qualifiers alongside Namibia, the United Arab Emirates, and the Netherlands. The top two teams will advance to the Super 12 round.
Muttiah Muralitharan, a Sri Lankan legend, issued a warning to teams ahead of next month’s T20 World Cup, saying they must be cautious of Wanindu Hasaranga, who will pose a threat on Australian pitches. Hasaranga took nine wickets to help his team win the Asia Cup, and Muralitharan said he would be a player to watch during the T20 World Cup. “He’s a fantastic T20 bowler. Done exceptionally well in the last 2-3 years. He’s a young man “Muralitharan state this to reporters on the eve of the second edition of the Legends League Cricket.
“Leg spinners will undoubtedly have a better chance in Australia than finger spinners. He’ll be a tough opponent to bat against. You must exercise extreme caution when dealing with him.”
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Muralitharan on Sri Lanka’s Asia Cup campaign
: “We had a very young team in recent years, and we played the best cricket in the Asia Cup. They appeared to be the best team, and they deserve to win the Asia Cup. ” Sri Lanka will have to compete in the T20 World Cup qualifiers alongside Namibia. The United Arab Emirates, and the Netherlands. The top two teams will advance to the Super 12 round.
“We are also looking forward to the World Cup. They are formidable opponents, but we must first compete in the qualifiers in order to advance to the main round “He stated.
“We haven’t played well enough in recent years to get a direct entry. But right now, I’m very confident that I’ll do well in the World Cup as well.”
Muralitharan, who has 800 Test wickets. Claimed that Australian leg-spin legend Shane Warne was “better” than him.
Warne died of a heart attack while on vacation with friends in Thailand earlier this year. “I believe he was superior to me; when I was playing, I looked up to him and learned from him. We’re all missing him “Muralitharan expressed his emotions.
The former Sri Lankan offspinner will play for Manipal Tigers in the LLC-2, which will be held in Kolkata, Lucknow, Cuttack, Jodhpur, and New Delhi.
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