However, former Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara believes it is important to have a clear plan as to how to rotate the best players to keep them fresh and ready for the World Cup.

Speaking on the Star Sports show ‘Road to World Cup Glory’, Kumar Sangakkara explained the importance of players receiving ample breaks before a big event like the ODI World Cup. He said:

Kumar Sangakkara’s advice to India’s backup players

Kumar Sangakkara also opined that even the fringe players in the Indian ODI setup should perform with a belief that they can still make the cut for the final 15-member squad for the World Cup.

The Sri Lankan legend also spoke about the importance of India understanding the brand of cricket that needs to be played with the ODI game changing rapidly. He stated:

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