“He is probably one of the most experienced bowlers in the world and also someone who understands the conditions and adapts to them very well. I think you will see a different version of him in future games,” Arun said.
Mitchell Starc understands what it is – Bharat Arun
In response to a question about talks with Mitchell Starc, Arun humorously commented: “Definitely nothing about the price.” He emphasized the ongoing conversations about Starc’s strengths and anticipated Starc’s return to form in the near future.
“We have been talking about his strengths. I’m sure you understand what it is and what it takes to be successful. The kind of experience he brings with him having played in all conditions, it is just a matter of time before you see Starc come back into his elements,” Arun added.
The biggest challenge for us – Bharat Arun
Discussing the conditions in Visakhapatnam, Bharat Arun emphasized the team’s preparedness to face any situation, highlighting the presence of both spinners and pacers to tackle the different conditions.
“The biggest challenge for us would be understanding the conditions and adapting to them. We are ready for anything. It is the same surface for both teams. The countryside continues to change like the weather. We have good options. We have extra spinners and quality pacers in the middle. Depending on the conditions tomorrow, we will select the team,” Arun concluded.
The Shreyas Iyer-led team will take on the Delhi Capitals in their next match at the Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday, April 3. The Delhi Capitals have managed just one win in three matches.
Predicted XI for KKR (including impact substitute): Phil Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy , Suyash Sharma.
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