Sachin Tendulkar Warns Virat Kohli & Men Ahead of IND vs AUS, CWC 2019; Says Aussies Are Going to be Tougher

Virat Kohli and men won the opening tie of the World Cup 2019 against South Africa by six wickets at the Rose Bowl Cricket Ground, Southampton yesterday. With this, team India had a winning start to the tournament. However, Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar has now sent a warning to the Indian team ahead of their tie with Australia. According to Sachin Tendulkar, the pitch at The Oval is a bit spongy and is expected to suit the Australians. Also when it comes to the combinations, Australia can be a tough team to handle. However, the former Indian cricketer also said that India has got the ammunition to face Aaron Finch led Australia. South Africa vs India Live Cricket Score 8th ODI Match.

“All the confidence you have gained from this game (vs South Africa), pack that in your kit back and get to your next game. Australians are going to be a tough team to handle because of the combination and confidence they have at the moment. But I feel Team India have the ammunition to go out and do what is required. But Australia at The Oval, it's going to be a good game. The pitch has slightly spongy bounce and I think Australians are more used to that. Oval is one pitch where I feel there is a little bit of extra bounce which might favour Australia slightly,” Tendulkar told India Today. IND vs SA, CWC 2019 Stat Highlights: Rohit Sharma, Yuzvendra Chahal Shine As All-Round India Hand South Africa Six-Wicket Defeat.

Sachin Tendulkar also opined that the team has become more determined with the comeback of Steve Smith and David Warner. The match between India and Australia will be held on June 9 at The Oval in London.

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