U-19 World Cup: Indian colts relax by visiting Mandela Square ahead of final
Updated On: 09 February, 2020 07:26 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Having said that, success at the U-19 level doesn't guarantee success at the highest level as not all players have the ability to go on and play for India
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New Delhi: The Indian under-19 squad got a well-deserved two-day break ahead of the World Cup final, using the downtime to visit the iconic Nelson Mandela Square and Gold Reef City in Johannesburg. The team's fielding coach Abhay Sharma said the players needed to recharge their batteries after two high-pressure knockout games against Australia and Pakistan.
On Tuesday, India had hammered Pakistan by 10 wickets in Potchefstroom. "Most of them are in South Africa for the first time. We thought the boys needed some time away from the game and visiting the Nelson Mandela Square was an enlightening experience for them," Sharma told PTI from Potchefstroom.
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