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Gill Criticises India's Fielding
India's captain Shubman Gill says fielding was sloppy in ODI series win over West Indies.
In brief
India's captain Shubman Gill says fielding was sloppy in ODI series win over West Indies. India's captain Shubman Gill criticized the team's fielding as 'sloppy' after losing the final ODI to West Indies. Originally reported by Sportstar.
Gill Criticises Fielding
India captain Shubman Gill said fielding was poor in the three ODIs against West Indies.
“I think we dropped around three or four catches today.”
Series Drop Count
Gill reported dropping seven catches across the ODI series.
“I think we dropped around seven catches in the whole series.”
Fielding Impact
Poor fielding affected bowlers' performance in the series.
“If the wicket isn’t helping the bowlers and our fielding is substandard, it becomes difficult for them.”
World Cup Preparation
Gill said there is little time to experiment with players before the World Cup.
“I honestly don’t think there is that much time to experiment.”
Player Roles
Anshul and Auqib will be key players for batting and bowling at number 8.
“Anshul and Auqib are the kind of players who are going to be in the mix a lot.”
Next Steps
India will focus on fielding improvements ahead of the ODI World Cup.
“We want to start playing with the combination that we want for the World Cup.”
What to remember
India's captain Shubman Gill criticized the team's fielding as 'sloppy' after losing the final ODI to West Indies.
