Mark butcher statement on england: Former England cricketer Mark Bachar believes that the team headed by Jose Butler does not have enough experience to play a 50 -over match that he can be called a serious contender to win the upcoming Champions Trophy starting on February 19. Since 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup, England have won only four out of 14 ODIs and recently faced a series sweep in India, which is Brendon McCullum’s first series as a white-ball head coach Was. In the Champions Trophy, England will face Australia, Afghanistan and South Africa in their league matches – these are the teams who defeated them in the group stage of the 2023 ODI World Cup.

Mark Bachar said on Wisden Cricket Weekly Podcast, “The first thing that came to my mind during the first two ODIs was how much of our cricket is in the 50-over format. ? ‘ This is because we do not play any match. There is a lot of difference in the pace with which the game should be played continuously. ”

Mark Bachar further said, “I do not mean that speed is a rigid graph that only goes up, speed requires fluctuations in 50 overs cricket, while it is not required in 20 overs cricket. Is. It is a skill and understanding of that skill and sports, know when to keep the feet down and when to sit and when to work hard Only comes. “

Bachar further said, “I remember that in the 90s when England used to play three Texako Trophy matches during summer, the total sum of England’s 50 -over was three to six matches in summer. Play against West Indies teams or Australian teams. “

Bachar said, “The difference in the number of cap between him and our players was three times more than the players of the other team. We are now back to the situation where the number of cap of India’s players is for example Jose Butler like Jose Butler There will be at least two to one or three to one more than a player. “

In India, England got 0-3 ODI series defeat, fast bowler Gas Atkinson conceded 139 runs in two matches played. Atkinson was given the opportunity of ODI debut in 2023 after playing just two list a game. Bachar feels that this fast bowler will get better over time in 50 -over cricket, but he might not be able to affect the Champions Trophy.

Bachar further said, “Many of our players will perform better to score runs. It has been a very difficult journey for Gas Atkinson and it is not a bad thing. He has found the game very easy till now and he is very easy and he is the first obstacle. Bachcha is struggling with Bachar said, “Being a very talented boy and being a person who has a desire to be the best, he would be better for the experience of whipping in India, but if you a few weeks. Talking about winning the Champions Trophy in time, it is not possible, isn’t it? ”

He concluded, “Our team and its construction and its experience will have the skills and understanding and information that is required to win a very difficult form of cricket, 50 -over cricket. For this, only put your foot on the ground and for this. It is not enough to keep it there. ”

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