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World Cup is our main focus, says Pooja Vastrakar ahead of Women's Asia Cup opener

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World Cup Is Our Main Focus, Says Pooja Vastrakar Ahead Of Women's Asia Cup Opener

By IANS News July 19, 2024 • 09:09 AM View: 673

All-rounder Pooja Vastrakar said the Indian women;s team will be hoping to continue its legacy of dominance in the Women's T20 Asia Cup starting in Sri Lanka on Friday, their main focus will remain on the upcoming T20 World Cup to be held in Bangladesh in October this year.

Vastrakar, who executed a starring role in India's dominance in the recent multi-format series against South Africa at home, said she is excited about participating in their third Asia Cup and shed light on their preparation for Asia Cup while aiming towards the World Cup ahead.

TAGS World Cup Pooja Vastrakar Asia Cup T20 Asia Cup Sri Lanka T20 World Cup South Africa Women's Cricket Madhya Pradesh

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