Time to push for 3rd world cup, says Jason Holder
Barbados, Feb 27 (CRICKETNMORE) - The rigours of having to go through a qualifying tournament to even take part in the 2019 cricket World Cup notwithstanding, West Indies captain Jason Holder urged supporters to back the team as they begin their
Barbados, Feb 27 (CRICKETNMORE) - The rigours of having to go through a qualifying tournament to even take part in the 2019 cricket World Cup notwithstanding, West Indies captain Jason Holder urged supporters to back the team as they begin their campaign to earn a place in the ICC event.
"All the guys are motivated and we know what's at stake. I see it as an opportunity for us to grab some momentum heading into next year's World Cup, get some games under our belt, finalise our combinations, get things right and hopefully turn things around in terms of the ODI format," Holder was quoted as saying by espncricinfo on Tuesday.
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"It's probably one of our weaker formats and no doubt that we've been inconsistent. Obviously it's something we've addressed and moving forward I think hopefully we should see some good performances," he added.
"I think everybody understands the importance of being in a World Cup. We've obviously won the World Cup on two occasions and I think we're trying to formulate our plans in terms of getting a third.