Every time you play for England, you need to put in a efficiency: Sam Curran

Sam Curran stated he’s aiming to place in a efficiency each time he performs for England as the choice race for the ODI World Cup 2023 squad heats up. Curran put in an all-round efficiency within the second ODI in opposition to Bangladesh.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Mar 5, 2023 09:38 IST

Sam Curran is aiming to place in a prime efficiency each time he performs for England (Courtesy: AP)

By India Today Sports Desk: Sam Curran has stated every time he performs for England, he’s trying to put in efficiency because the race to be within the ODI World Cup squad heats up.

Curran has had outing as a part of the white-ball workforce for England after making a Player Of The Tournament efficiency throughout final yr’s T20 World Cup.

The left-arm pacer gained momentum together with his efficiency within the second ODI in opposition to Bangladesh, which helped England clinch the sequence. Curran scored 33 off 19 deliveries with the bat and picked up 4 wickets for simply 29 runs.

As quoted by the Independent, the 24-year-old stated that they’ve a high quality squad in the intervening time and he goals to place in shift when he will get the chance.

“It’s a quality squad at the moment,” he stated. “There are guys on the Test tour who come back in as well. Every time you play in a team and for England, you want to put in a performance.

“We have a great squad now with Jofra (Archer), (Chris) Woakes, (Mark) Wood back. Everyone has had a tough couple of years with injury and everyone is pleased to see the quality of bowlers we have around,” said Curran.

Curran said the bowlers are hoping to give a selection headache to captain Jos Buttler and coach Matthew Mott heading into the World Cup. The left-arm pacer said while staying in contention for the World Cup squad gives him confidence, he isn;t looking to put too much pressure on himself.

“It’s a great time and hopefully we can all stay fit and give the captain and coach some good decisions to make. As bowlers we just want to perform and be in that 15 they take to the World Cup.”

“It’s a great team to be around and I guess the World Cup can only give me confidence. But it’s about enjoying it and not putting too much pressure (on myself),” stated Curran.

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Mar 5, 2023