‘Time to pull our sleeves up’: India coach Ryan ten Doeschate hints at playing XI shake-up after Super 8 defeat

Following a heavy defeat to South Africa in Super 8s, India's batting unit faces scrutiny, with assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate confirming that changes, including the potential inclusion of Sanju Samson, are being considered. The team's left-hand heavy top order has struggled, prompting a rethink of their strategy for upcoming crucial matches.

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India's cricket team suffered a significant defeat to South Africa in the Super 8 stage of the World Cup, jeopardizing their tournament survival. This loss has prompted assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate to hint at a major shake-up in the playing XI, indicating the high stakes and the team's urgent need to improve performance to stay in contention.

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Ryan ten DoeschateIndia coach IndiaCricket team South AfricaOpponent team Sanju SPlayer

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First report: dhaka-tribune · 23 Feb, 11:39|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 54m|Window: 54m

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India battle for World Cup survival after SA defeat - Dhaka Tribune

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