England’s limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan said on Thursday that English cricketers’ effort with the IPL had given his team a “massive advantage” and that the “priceless” experience could hold it to a good performance in the upcoming T20 World Cup. . English players are often criticized by former cricketers of the country for playing in lucrative leagues. Morgan said in a virtual press conference, “Yes, we have benefited from the (IPL) in a big way and we are grateful for it and it has been a big part in our development, especially the 50-over campaign for the 2019 World Cup. in.” .
The five-match T20 series between India and England starts on Friday. On the eve of the series opener, he was criticized by England players for playing in the IPL.
“Therefore, with about two T20 World Cups from each other, hopefully we will continue to participate in the world’s best and biggest T20 tournaments. We will gain a lot of experience and confidence from it,” Morgan said. Has played 97 T20Is.
Morgan also said that from a personal point of view, he has learned a lot by playing in the IPL. “I think, this (IPL experience) is huge. I think the development process that they go through there, regardless of the players involved in the World Cup, would have been exposed by rubbing shoulders with the best in the world.” is.” In many ways priceless under the pressure of being a foreign player in the world’s largest tournament, “he explained.
“Certainly, the first few times I went to the IPL, I never (was) going through such experience, and I have learned a huge amount over the years that I have been there.
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“The value given to it this year is fantastic. Especially now it is being held in India,” he said.
India is hosting the next T20 World Cup, while the upcoming IPL will start from 9 April.
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