India realized that in English conditions, pace and swing would win matches. Unlike previous World Cups, they arrived with a battery of five genuine fast bowlers:
To simulate varied conditions, India took a quartet of specialized net bowlers— Navdeep Saini Avesh Khan Khaleel Ahmed Deepak Chahar —to England. 2. Formative Bilateral Series (2018–2019) team indias preparation for world cup 2019
India won their first-ever ODI series in South Africa (5-1). But more importantly, they tested their pace attack. Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah learned to bowl cross-seam and cutters on slow surfaces. Kohli scored three centuries, but the management noticed that his acceleration was slowing down due to lack of support. India realized that in English conditions, pace and