Dasun Shanaka Drops Enormous “Not Shocked” Comment On India’s Loss To Bangladesh

Sri Lanka Nationwide Cricket Staff captain Dasun Shanaka has made an enormous comment on India’s loss to Bangladesh within the final Tremendous 4 recreation of Asia Cup 2023 forward of the summit conflict.

Rohit Sharma-led India Nationwide Cricket Staff and Dasun Shanaka-led Sri Lanka Nationwide Cricket Staff will lock horns with one another within the remaining of the Asia Cup 2023 on Sunday, September 17, on the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

Sri Lanka can be heading into the sport following their 2-wicket victory over Pakistan in an absolute nail-biter. India, alternatively, will enter the conflict after dealing with a 6-run defeat by the hands of Bangladesh.

Talking at a pre-match press convention, Dasun Shanaka stated that he was not stunned by India’s loss to Bangladesh as a result of they made wholesale modifications to their taking part in XI. He additionally labeled India as one of the best staff on the planet. Dasun Shanaka stated:

“They (India) modified the entire staff (in opposition to Bangladesh). They rested one of the best gamers, so I’m not stunned. It could actually occur to any staff. India, I do know they’re one of the best staff. Nonetheless, Bangladesh did their half on this wicket.”

Notably, India have been with out the likes of Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, and Jasprit Bumrah within the recreation in opposition to Bangladesh as a result of they have been rested and have been changed by Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, and Prasidh Krishna.

I have to be grateful to the selectors for preserving belief in me – Dasun Shanaka

Beneath the management of Dasun Shanaka, Sri Lanka can be taking part in their second consecutive Asia Cup remaining and the Lankan skipper is grateful for being backed by the SLC choice committee.

Dasun Shanaka, whose batting type has not been good in current instances, additional stated that his efficiency with the bat doesn’t have any influence on his decision-making as a frontrunner.

“I don’t evaluate my batting after I go to guide the staff. My decision-making is extra vital than being a batsman within the center. I don’t say that batting will not be vital, however on the identical time, I must overlook all of the issues that occurred with the bat,” Dasun Shanaka stated.

“I must be calm and funky each time the choices must be taken. I have to be grateful to the selectors for preserving belief in me and in addition backing me and my teaching employees for giving me the boldness to be the chief to ship the utmost out of me, so I’m very grateful to them.”