West Indies captain Kieron Pollard denied the discussions of his retirement after his group smashed out of the T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates. The reigning champs didn’t have an optimal mission, overseeing just a singular triumph in four games, while they play their last experience against Australia on November 6.
After West Indies‘ 20-run misfortune against Sri Lanka, T20 legend Dwayne Bravo declared that the forthcoming game against Australia will be his rearward in the West Indies tones, which additionally prompted hypotheses with respect to Pollard’s future. Notwithstanding, the captain explained “there’s a ton of mileage in my legs”. Pollard has been a long way from his best in the competition, having scored simply 46 runs in four innings at a unique strike pace of 86.79.
“We can check out age, we can take a gander at portability; we can take a gander at everything in a negative light or whatever. We need to confront the way that we weren’t sufficient, so I’m not going to stay here and fault that large number of elements. We (will) pause for a minute and have a posthumous with regards to what really turned out badly. In any case, you know, a portion of these folks truth be told have still performed all throughout the planet, and indeed, as I said, we were frustrated,” he said at the post-match meeting.
Kieron Pollard any plans from getting retirement, he said: “Except if you are essential for the choice that will dispose of me or fire me or resign me, as I stand at this moment, I have no goals of not playing worldwide cricket. One competition or several awful games don’t make a late spring. For me by and by, there’s a great deal of mileage in my legs other than a person. There are individuals in the front situations who decide and I can’t, with regards to that inquiry, I can’t settle on that choice.
On being asked what according to him were the explanations for West Indies’ ruin in the competition, Pollard conceded the side was not “adequately shrewd”.
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“Kieron Pollard. We have discussions, good. However, you actually need to go out and perform. Also, we have not been sufficient. Also, that’s all there is to it. As we say in the Caribbean, you can convey the pony to the stream yet you can’t constrain them to drink. At the point when folks are batting out there, or myself is batting out there, it’s myself and my colleagues against that white kookaburra, and we have not had the option to emerge from inconvenience and we have not been capable or we have not been brilliant enough in the front situations, and that is the thing that it is.”