Sridharan Sriram has been named the technical consultant for the Bangladesh cricket team ahead of the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup in India. The former Indian all-rounder is set to join the squad at the start of their World Cup campaign in Guwahati.

This isn’t Sriram’s first involvement with the Bangladesh team; he previously served as the technical consultant during the Asia Cup T20 in the UAE, the tri-nation series in New Zealand, and the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia in 2022.

Sriram, who played eight ODIs for India, also has coaching experience. He served as the assistant coach for the Australian cricket team from 2018 to 2022. Prior to that, from 2015 to 2018, he worked as a consultant coach for Cricket Australia.

Insightful Analysis of Teams’ Gameplay. Former Indian cricketing stalwart Virender Sehwag has shared his insightful predictions for the top four teams that he believes will shine in the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup set to unfold in India later this year.

Cricketing Wisdom Guides Selections. In a recent interview, Virender Sehwag, drawing from his extensive cricketing knowledge, has meticulously singled out four teams he anticipates will stand out in the tournament. His selections are grounded in each team’s distinct playing style and strengths.

Teams Set to Rule the Tournament. Virender Sehwag’s discerning gaze has cast the spotlight on India, Pakistan, Australia, and England as the contenders poised to secure coveted spots in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 semi-finals.

A Blend of Unconventional and Conventional. Elaborating on his choices, Sehwag explained, “If I have to pick four teams – Australia, England, India, and Pakistan. These are the semi-finalists. Australia and England will surely be there because the kind of cricket they are playing – they don’t play conventional shots, only unconventional – these 2 teams are pretty good at it. Also, England and Australia are the two away teams who can play better cricket in the sub-continent.”