T20 and T20I cricket prediction and discussion

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Washed out white ball player Rahane, who happens to be a test specialist reinventing his game and making an impact in T-20 match. Talk about dedication and willpower, props to him for doing hard yards.

Good powerplay for KKR but needs to finish well with the bat and add 10-20 extra runs for cushions because Eden Garden is famous for dew and won't be easy to defend here. 

Giving label to any batsman as test specialist is completely nonsense with many done good job in franchise leagues after having their chance same happened to Rahane he is doing good job for KKR today first game of new season have good performance from him in difficult conditions.



After win of toss RCB decided to bowl first which was good decision in these conditions while they took first wicket quickly thanks to Aussie pacer Hazelwood after this good partnership but RCB bowlers were good with their line and length after 15 overs KKR have 145 for 5 I was expecting this is going to be 200+ but good bowling never allow them for having good target and RCB bowlers give only 29 runs in 5 overs which is impressive from them.

Now strong RCB batting can chase this easily and have good start of their season, or we are going to have good twist it's going to be interesting end of this first game of season while rain chances are also looming around.

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Now strong RCB batting can chase this easily and have good start of their season, or we are going to have good twist it's going to be interesting end of this first game of season while rain chances are also looming around.

Four on the very first ball, Royal Challengers Bengaluru very well placed in the game. As I said, Phil Salt smashed the ball in the first ball of the over. In the first over, they scored 12. Virat Kohli is also not coming slow and hitting boundaries. It is a good start by RCB. By the way, in this match, we have seen from all sides Royal Challengers Bengaluru did not come slow, no matter whether it is bowling or batting. From here, the momentum is clearly in Royal Challengers Bengaluru favour. Their intent, big shorts and confidence were putting more pressure on the opposing team.

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Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Finally, the day arrived, today is the first game of the Indian Premier League.

Of these two teams, Kolkata is stronger because Kolkata Knight Riders has many experienced players and experienced bowlers and batsmen. In today's match, Kolkata Knight Riders will be captained by Ajinka Rahane, an experienced captain, who can control the bowlers and batsmen with his experience.
But I think that Narine, De Kock, Rinku Singh, Russell and other players will perform well for Kolkata Knight Riders in this match. I think that Kolkata Knight Riders will definitely win today's match with the performance of these players.

Today's first match will be held at the well-known venue of Kolkata Knight Riders, specifically Kolkata Eden Gardens, the home venue for Kolkata Knight Riders. Kolkata Knight Riders will definitely perform well at their well-known venue, which is definitely a plus point. Moreover, the performance of Kolkata Knight Riders players is definitely better than RCB. However, nothing should be called an advance in cricket because the pace of the game can change in any direction at any time.

In the opening match of the IPL between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore, everyone was saying that today, Kolkata Knight Riders might be able to defeat Royal Challengers Bangalore and win. Kolkata Knight Riders started performing well when they came out to bat first, but they could not perform very well at the last moment and could not set a high target. Kolkata Knight Riders scored 174 for 8 wickets in 20 overs. However, Royal Challengers Bangalore might easily meet the challenge that Kolkata Knight Riders gave today. If Royal Challengers Bangalore can defeat Kolkata and win today, then my IPL match protection for today will be 100%.

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KKR batted well in today's match and scored 174 runs. However, in comparison, Royal Challengers Bangalore batted well in today's match and are moving towards victory. Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling performance is very bad due to which they have only taken two wickets at the moment, the way Royal Challengers Bangalore is batting, they will win. Virat Kohli is still batting, his extraordinary batting will take the team to victory. Kolkata Knight Riders will lose today's match, Royal Challengers Bangalore will only win if they score 49 runs in just 43 balls in their first match.

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KKR batted well in today's match and scored 174 runs. However, in comparison, Royal Challengers Bangalore batted well in today's match and are moving towards victory. Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling performance is very bad due to which they have only taken two wickets at the moment, the way Royal Challengers Bangalore is batting, they will win. Virat Kohli is still batting, his extraordinary batting will take the team to victory. Kolkata Knight Riders will lose today's match, Royal Challengers Bangalore will only win if they score 49 runs in just 43 balls in their first match.

In the middle overs that was a stage where as a fan of Kolkata Knight Riders thought they cannot make good runs but somehow due to the good knocks by their early three players including captain Ajinkya Rahane, they somehow scored well and gave the target of 174 but it wasn't enough. In the further games, they should focus on their middle order too otherwise it will hurt them in the next stages. However, today the Royal Challengers Bengaluru bowlers were also on fire and taking wickets, it was also challenging for Kolkata Knight Riders to make runs.

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KKR batted well in today's match and scored 174 runs. However, in comparison, Royal Challengers Bangalore batted well in today's match and are moving towards victory. Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling performance is very bad due to which they have only taken two wickets at the moment, the way Royal Challengers Bangalore is batting, they will win. Virat Kohli is still batting, his extraordinary batting will take the team to victory. Kolkata Knight Riders will lose today's match, Royal Challengers Bangalore will only win if they score 49 runs in just 43 balls in their first match.

In the middle overs that was a stage where as a fan of Kolkata Knight Riders thought they cannot make good runs but somehow due to the good knocks by their early three players including captain Ajinkya Rahane, they somehow scored well and gave the target of 174 but it wasn't enough. In the further games, they should focus on their middle order too otherwise it will hurt them in the next stages. However, today the Royal Challengers Bengaluru bowlers were also on fire and taking wickets, it was also challenging for Kolkata Knight Riders to make runs.

KKR performed very well from the 4th over of the power play. The team managed to score around 30 in the last two overs of the power play and after that, the first 10 overs were batted well. But the team could not score runs accordingly in the last 10 overs due to which the runs were a little less. However, if the runs had been 200 in today's match, there would not have been a big chance of winning the match. Virat Kohli gave a good innings due to which the team was able to win easily today. Every time we see the same picture where Royal Challengers Bengaluru cannot perform very well. Despite having good batsmen in their team, they are not able to win the match. But this season the team has made a good start.

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We aren't considering Pakistan as a strong team for the victory of last match only. It is based on their overall performance. Currently, the players aren't in the form and performing badly. Their batting was phenomenal in yesterday's match. Pakistan has won the match by showing the strength with their batting, you can't address it as a luck based victory. They won the match very easily, not with a small margin.

Third T20I was important for Pakistan because if they lost that game then series would have been over for them. The batting collapsed in first T20 because it's a new team without experienced batsmen like Rizwan, Babar and Fakhar but in second T20 it's Pakistani bowlers who failed to defend a good target of 135 runs. Don't forget that Pakistan is playing with it's main pacers like Shaheen and Haris. Tomorrow forth T20 will be played at Mount Maunganui and it's a must win game for Pakistan to keep the series alive.

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KKR batted well in today's match and scored 174 runs. However, in comparison, Royal Challengers Bangalore batted well in today's match and are moving towards victory. Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling performance is very bad due to which they have only taken two wickets at the moment, the way Royal Challengers Bangalore is batting, they will win. Virat Kohli is still batting, his extraordinary batting will take the team to victory. Kolkata Knight Riders will lose today's match, Royal Challengers Bangalore will only win if they score 49 runs in just 43 balls in their first match.

Kolkata Knight Riders did not perform well at all in today's match. However, Kolkata Knight Riders played fairly well in the beginning. I thought that after watching the first eight overs, they would set a target of 200 runs, but from the eight overs onwards, Kolkata Knight Riders did not bat well at all. I had said earlier that 174 runs would not be enough to win today, and that is exactly what happened. Best wishes to Kolkata in the next match, let's see if they can win the next match. Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Royal Challengers Bangalore for winning the opening match.

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KKR performed very well from the 4th over of the power play. The team managed to score around 30 in the last two overs of the power play and after that, the first 10 overs were batted well. But the team could not score runs accordingly in the last 10 overs due to which the runs were a little less. However, if the runs had been 200 in today's match, there would not have been a big chance of winning the match. Virat Kohli gave a good innings due to which the team was able to win easily today. Every time we see the same picture where Royal Challengers Bengaluru cannot perform very well. Despite having good batsmen in their team, they are not able to win the match. But this season the team has made a good start.

The opening match of the season did not go well for Kolkata. They could not even play a competitive match with Bangalore. Recent matches of IPL are for the batters where even after scoring 220+, the teams are not in a good position to win. Kolkata batted well in the first 10 overs but the middle order batsmen could not perform well in the next 10 overs. Their batting lineup is quite strong but they could not perform.

In the case of Bangalore, I think they are the strongest team in this season. Their devastating batting lineup is a big threat for the opposing team. Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Liam Livingstone, Tim David and Karunal Pandya are big names in T20 cricket. Even local players Rajat Patidar and Jitesh Sharma can also show great batting. Although the batting lineup is quite strong, their bowling lineup is a bit weak. Maybe Bangalore can go far in this season because of a strong batting lineup. Because bowlers don't have much to do on Indian fields.

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We aren't considering Pakistan as a strong team for the victory of last match only. It is based on their overall performance. Currently, the players aren't in the form and performing badly. Their batting was phenomenal in yesterday's match. Pakistan has won the match by showing the strength with their batting, you can't address it as a luck based victory. They won the match very easily, not with a small margin.

The Pakistan team is unpredictable, they bring something to the ground that can astonish both the spectators and the opposing team as well. Nawaz's performance was shocking for New Zealand and for the Pakistan team as well because they did not expect such batting performance from him. Every strike he made was mind-blowing, completing his century in 44 balls, marking his first century as unique. The rest of the older players, like Shaheen, Babar, and others, need to be out of the team for some time to rest and assess the performance of the new players in T20 matches. If the new players perform better than the older ones, then the latter should consider retirement.

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Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Finally, the day arrived, today is the first game of the Indian Premier League. The first match is between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders. I am once again supporting Royal Challengers Bangalore, just like the previous 18 years, they always get too close but never had a win. However, in the last season, they lost their early games and almost out of the tournament but then somehow they went to the Eliminator match and there they lost against Rajasthan Royals and out of the tournament after getting so close. For Royal Challengers Bangalore, I think there is only their bad luck.

I am supporting RCB as expected but honestly some bad evil were behind them and were restricting them to left the vital shinning trophy throughout his ipl journey of 18 years, Even having several big names, but still things were out of their reach and several occasions. Mostly thier bowling zone were a bit off colour, so in order to get opportunity to lift the trophy they has to make sure to pick some quality pace factory.
Anyway it was interesting fight to watch where RCB deliver quite handosme start, KKR put a decent number on board to defend, but some ordinary performance from RCB top order almost get the game for them while rest of required filled by middle order and thus with loss of three which they filled the required in just 16th over.

[HelliumZ]

We aren't considering Pakistan as a strong team for the victory of last match only. It is based on their overall performance. Currently, the players aren't in the form and performing badly. Their batting was phenomenal in yesterday's match. Pakistan has won the match by showing the strength with their batting, you can't address it as a luck based victory. They won the match very easily, not with a small margin.

Third T20I was important for Pakistan because if they lost that game then series would have been over for them. The batting collapsed in first T20 because it's a new team without experienced batsmen like Rizwan, Babar and Fakhar but in second T20 it's Pakistani bowlers who failed to defend a good target of 135 runs. Don't forget that Pakistan is playing with it's main pacers like Shaheen and Haris. Tomorrow forth T20 will be played at Mount Maunganui and it's a must win game for Pakistan to keep the series alive.

Mount Maunganui may not be a batting-friendly pitch like Auckland, but Pakistan's batsmen and bowlers will have to put in a lot of effort to win. Since their team has been rectified without Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. However, without Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan has made a record because it is the fastest to score 200 runs in Pakistan's history. We hope that Pakistan will give us more exciting cricket in the upcoming fourth match.

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Mount Maunganui may not be a batting-friendly pitch like Auckland, but Pakistan's batsmen and bowlers will have to put in a lot of effort to win. Since their team has been rectified without Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. However, without Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan has made a record because it is the fastest to score 200 runs in Pakistan's history. We hope that Pakistan will give us more exciting cricket in the upcoming fourth match.

To be honest I don't really have much expectation for Pakistan in this match due to the previous performance against the New Zealand bowler and also Pakistani bowler to the New Zealand batsman.
And when I just saw the score of New Zealand team it  crosses that 204 Run I just assumed that New Zealand will going to  win this match without any competition. But surprisingly after two worst losing Pakistani youngstars make make the proper reply to their criticism.
Who knows that Hasan Nawaz well done 105 Run in his third T20 match, really impressive performance now we have to see if he can maintain this performance where we already assumed that Pakistan would be whitewashed in this match, he saved Pakistan in the next match if he maintains his performance, it may be that they will win this series.

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Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Finally, the day arrived, today is the first game of the Indian Premier League.

Of these two teams, Kolkata is stronger because Kolkata Knight Riders has many experienced players and experienced bowlers and batsmen. In today's match, Kolkata Knight Riders will be captained by Ajinka Rahane, an experienced captain, who can control the bowlers and batsmen with his experience.
But I think that Narine, De Kock, Rinku Singh, Russell and other players will perform well for Kolkata Knight Riders in this match. I think that Kolkata Knight Riders will definitely win today's match with the performance of these players.

Yeah in first game of the Indian Premier League was played between Kolkata Knight Bengaluru. Kolkata Knight Riders opened the inning with Quinton de Kock and Sunil Narine with a partnership of 4 runs. Ajinkya Rahane played one down with excellent batting and lost its second wicket at 107 runs which was quite a nice performance after the loss of the first wicket. KKR showed very low performance in the first game because they had the pressure of first game and new playground. Krunal Pandya got 3 wickets restricting KKR to a target of 175 runs.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru opened the batting with Phil Salt and Virat Kohli who scored a partnership of 95 runs. Devdutt Padikkal played one down but unfortunately lost wicket at the second partnership of 118 runs. Liam Livingstone and Virat Kohli remained not out till the end of the game. RCB chased the target, winning this game by 7 wickets and Krunal Pandeya was credited for this victory.

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KKR batted well in today's match and scored 174 runs. However, in comparison, Royal Challengers Bangalore batted well in today's match and are moving towards victory. Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling performance is very bad due to which they have only taken two wickets at the moment, the way Royal Challengers Bangalore is batting, they will win. Virat Kohli is still batting, his extraordinary batting will take the team to victory. Kolkata Knight Riders will lose today's match, Royal Challengers Bangalore will only win if they score 49 runs in just 43 balls in their first match.

Kolkata Knight Riders did not perform well at all in today's match. However, Kolkata Knight Riders played fairly well in the beginning. I thought that after watching the first eight overs, they would set a target of 200 runs, but from the eight overs onwards, Kolkata Knight Riders did not bat well at all. I had said earlier that 174 runs would not be enough to win today, and that is exactly what happened. Best wishes to Kolkata in the next match, let's see if they can win the next match. Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Royal Challengers Bangalore for winning the opening match.

We can't say anything to KKR batsmen because their batsmen have given a good target of 174 runs which was enough for them to win. If we look at their entire perform their bowlers were not good in it who did not put pressure and that is why RCB will be able to achieve their victory. KKR bowlers took only 3 wickets and their bowler allowed the opponent target to be achieved in 17 overs which is a sign of their poor performance. If they played well and with hard work their given target could have been better for the win. If their bowlers had bowled with more pressure then the target of 174 runs could have been difficult. In this defeat KKR bowlers have failed and play bad due to which they have been defeat.

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Namibia vs Canada

Namibia team is a great team in this tournament and favourite now they played matches with amazing performance. Canada set a record total runs for 42 in 13 and lost the match.Namibia chased a record total runs 42 and won the match. Namibia won game easily by 6 wickets and 62 balls. The 4th match between Namibia and Canada was held at Namibia Cricket Ground. Canada won the toss and elected to batting first. The best batting performance in the Namibia was by JP Kotze scored 32 runs and 14 balls hitting 4 fours and 2 sixs. Congratulations to Namibia for their upcoming matches.

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Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Finally, the day arrived, today is the first game of the Indian Premier League. The first match is between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders. I am once again supporting Royal Challengers Bangalore, just like the previous 18 years, they always get too close but never had a win. However, in the last season, they lost their early games and almost out of the tournament but then somehow they went to the Eliminator match and there they lost against Rajasthan Royals and out of the tournament after getting so close. For Royal Challengers Bangalore, I think there is only their bad luck.

I am supporting RCB as expected but honestly some bad evil were behind them and were restricting them to left the vital shinning trophy throughout his ipl journey of 18 years, Even having several big names, but still things were out of their reach and several occasions. Mostly thier bowling zone were a bit off colour, so in order to get opportunity to lift the trophy they has to make sure to pick some quality pace factory.
Anyway it was interesting fight to watch where RCB deliver quite handosme start, KKR put a decent number on board to defend, but some ordinary performance from RCB top order almost get the game for them while rest of required filled by middle order and thus with loss of three which they filled the required in just 16th over.

It is a matter of great regret that RCB, as an old team, has not been able to become the champion of the IPL till now. A total of 18 times IPL has been organized so far, where Chennai Super Kings have won five times, Mumbai Indians five times, Kolkata Knight Riders three times, making a total of 13 champions. So far, despite Virat Kohli being a legendary icon in India, RCB has not qualified to become the IPL champion. However, only time will tell whether Virat Kohli can become the IPL champion with this year's Lucky 18 mission. However, it is very important for Virat Kohli to become the IPL champion because it is a great pity that his team RCB will not be the IPL champion under his skillful management. However, this time RCB has good batters but due to the lack of good bowling, it is not possible to say anything clearly.

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It is a matter of great regret that RCB, as an old team, has not been able to become the champion of the IPL till now. A total of 18 times IPL has been organized so far, where Chennai Super Kings have won five times, Mumbai Indians five times, Kolkata Knight Riders three times, making a total of 13 champions. So far, despite Virat Kohli being a legendary icon in India, RCB has not qualified to become the IPL champion. However, only time will tell whether Virat Kohli can become the IPL champion with this year's Lucky 18 mission. However, it is very important for Virat Kohli to become the IPL champion because it is a great pity that his team RCB will not be the IPL champion under his skillful management. However, this time RCB has good batters but due to the lack of good bowling, it is not possible to say anything clearly.

This is definitely RCB's failure. They spent a lot of money. The team was able to form a strong squad. Even in a few seasons, we have seen the team perform well. But even then, Kohli cannot become the IPL champion. I will not call it anything other than bad luck.

Bangalore has started this IPL well. We saw Bangalore win the first match by a big margin. Batting at a target of 175 runs, Bangalore reached the target in just 16.2 overs. The team lost only three wickets. Bangalore fans will definitely expect the title from the team in this IPL. I will not be surprised if Bangalore fans are disappointed again.

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Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Finally, the day arrived, today is the first game of the Indian Premier League. The first match is between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders. I am once again supporting Royal Challengers Bangalore, just like the previous 18 years, they always get too close but never had a win. However, in the last season, they lost their early games and almost out of the tournament but then somehow they went to the Eliminator match and there they lost against Rajasthan Royals and out of the tournament after getting so close. For Royal Challengers Bangalore, I think there is only their bad luck.

I am supporting RCB as expected but honestly some bad evil were behind them and were restricting them to left the vital shinning trophy throughout his ipl journey of 18 years, Even having several big names, but still things were out of their reach and several occasions. Mostly thier bowling zone were a bit off colour, so in order to get opportunity to lift the trophy they has to make sure to pick some quality pace factory.
Anyway it was interesting fight to watch where RCB deliver quite handosme start, KKR put a decent number on board to defend, but some ordinary performance from RCB top order almost get the game for them while rest of required filled by middle order and thus with loss of three which they filled the required in just 16th over.

From my point of view although the Royal Challengers Bangalore team has progressed in the right direction every season, the important and glittering trophy of the IPL still remains elusive for them. They have some big names in their squad, but they have never touched the IPL trophy that is important and stirring. We have previously seen Chris Gayle played in their squad, that Shane Watson, AB de Villiers, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Stark, have not yet achieved their highest status with so many legendary players.

In every season of the IPL it seems that the bowling unit of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru team is very weak, maybe this year will not be an exception because Hazelwood only seems to be the most trained bowler in their squad.

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Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Finally, the day arrived, today is the first game of the Indian Premier League. The first match is between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders. I am once again supporting Royal Challengers Bangalore, just like the previous 18 years, they always get too close but never had a win. However, in the last season, they lost their early games and almost out of the tournament but then somehow they went to the Eliminator match and there they lost against Rajasthan Royals and out of the tournament after getting so close. For Royal Challengers Bangalore, I think there is only their bad luck.

I am supporting RCB as expected but honestly some bad evil were behind them and were restricting them to left the vital shinning trophy throughout his ipl journey of 18 years, Even having several big names, but still things were out of their reach and several occasions. Mostly thier bowling zone were a bit off colour, so in order to get opportunity to lift the trophy they has to make sure to pick some quality pace factory.
Anyway it was interesting fight to watch where RCB deliver quite handosme start, KKR put a decent number on board to defend, but some ordinary performance from RCB top order almost get the game for them while rest of required filled by middle order and thus with loss of three which they filled the required in just 16th over.

From my point of view although the Royal Challengers Bangalore team has progressed in the right direction every season, the important and glittering trophy of the IPL still remains elusive for them. They have some big names in their squad, but they have never touched the IPL trophy that is important and stirring. We have previously seen Chris Gayle played in their squad, that Shane Watson, AB de Villiers, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Stark, have not yet achieved their highest status with so many legendary players.

In every season of the IPL it seems that the bowling unit of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru team is very weak, maybe this year will not be an exception because Hazelwood only seems to be the most trained bowler in their squad.

Every year Royal Challengers Bengaluru looks strong but those batsmen in the team cannot do well. It continues like this for a long time. What will happen in this season is yet to be said. Doing well in one match does not mean that they will do well in the next matches. However, I want to expect good things from Virat Kohli this year because he is in very good form. In today's match, he came on the field at the beginning but remained unbeaten till the end to ensure the team's victory. However, in other seasons, the team only has prominent batsmen, but in this match it does not seem like that. I think Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Liam Livingstone and Tim David are the good batsmen. The rest can also be good, but this year the team's preparation is a little different from other years.