After the early exit from ICC World Cup cricket 2007, Indian players faced lot of criticism in India. So, Indian players are determined to play well in upcoming Twenty20 World Championship 2007. Anything less than semi final will be considered as the failure of Indian cricket team. Mahendra Singh Dhoni will captain India for the first time in Twenty20 world cup 2007.
Indian fans will expect something special from Dhoni as he is well known for his hard hitting batting. Another big hitter Virender Sehwag has also come back to the team and he is also expected to play a vital role with his big hits.
Here is the schedule of India in Twenty20 World Championship 2007
Group D
| Date | Competing Teams | Venue |
13-9-2007 Thursday | India vs Scotland | Kingsmead, Durban |
14-9-2007 Friday | India vs Pakistan | Kingsmead, Durban |
From group D, India and Pakistan are favorites to progress to the super eight round. However, India should not take Scotland lightly because some of the Scottish players play in English county where they regularly take part in Twenty20 matches. So, they have a lot of experience of playing in Twenty20 format. India fans are now eagerly waiting to see some lofted shots from Yuvraj, Dhoni and Sehwag.
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