He stated, 'New floor, new venue and we needed to see the way it feels to play right here. I feel the pitch has not settled but and was serving to the bowlers quite a bit. In such a scenario, it was essential to stay to your fundamentals and bear in mind Check match bowling.' For India, Arshdeep Singh took two wickets for 35 runs in 4 overs whereas Hardik Pandya took three wickets for 27 runs. Jasprit Bumrah took two wickets for six runs in three overs and Mohammad Siraj took one wicket for 13 runs in three overs.
Rohit stated, 'Arshdeep is adept at creating rhythm by swinging the ball in entrance of right-handed batsmen. I don't assume 4 spinners will be fielded on such a floor. If the circumstances are favorable to the quick bowlers, then solely they may play. The spinners will do their job later within the event. We are going to make adjustments in response to the wants of the workforce.'
India now has to play in opposition to Pakistan on June 9. Speaking in regards to the preparations for this match, Rohit stated, 'I don't know what to anticipate from the pitch however we’ll put together considering that the pitch goes to stay the identical. The entire workforce should carry out nicely in that match. Hopefully, like right this moment, the efficiency shall be good in that match as nicely.'