: Watch: Playing against Australia is best preparation for World Cup, says India captain Mithali Raj #IndiaNEWS India captain Mithali Raj and head coach Ramesh Powar on Monday listed out their objectives

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Watch: Playing against Australia is best preparation for World Cup, says India captain Mithali Raj #IndiaNEWS
India captain Mithali Raj and head coach Ramesh Powar on Monday listed out their objectives from the ODI series against Australia and said playing the mighty hosts is the best possible preparation for next year’s Women’s World Cup.Powar, who had spoken about the need for playing fearless cricket following the UK tour in July, said it is high time the team starts scoring 250 consistently to compete with the likes of England and Australia, who are on a record 22-match winning streak in ODIs.Aus vs Ind, ODIs: Team combination the keyword for Mithali and Co ahead of daunting testThe team also needs to improve in the fast bowling department with veteran Jhulan Goswami not getting enough support from the other end.“Moving towards the World Cup as a group, batting unit, bowling unit, we have set some targets. We want to consistently score over 250. And we are planning towards that,� said Powar ahead of the series opener on Tuesday. “In bowling we are trying to get opponents all out so we are trying to use Jhulan Goswami as the experienced bowler who can give us good openings in front and senior players as always, we expect them to guide youngsters and drive the team which...Read more

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