Ahmedabad, Feb. 18 -- India skipper Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and elected to bat first against the Netherlands, expressing confidence in putting runs on the board on a good surface ahead of their crucial clash.
"We are going to bat first. Looks a good surface, we practiced here last night, there was a little bit of dew, so hopefully we get runs on the board and try and defend it because we're going to play the game on a similar strip two or three days later, so why not put bowlers under a little bit of pressure," Suryakumar said at the toss.
The India captain said the team environment remains upbeat. "Absolutely, the mood in the camp is amazing. Boys are turning up really nicely, and the brand of cricket which I want them to play, I t...