{"id":286656,"date":"2022-10-01T09:00:31","date_gmt":"2022-10-01T04:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=286656"},"modified":"2022-10-01T09:00:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T04:00:31","slug":"haris-eager-to-face-india-at-mcg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/haris-eager-to-face-india-at-mcg\/","title":{"rendered":"Haris eager to face India at MCG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> LAHORE<br \/>\nPakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf can\u2019t wait to take on Indian batters at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in ICC Twenty20 World Cup fixture, which he considers will be playing at his \u201cAustralian home ground.\u201d<br \/>\nHaris Rauf has been a regular feature for Melbourne Stars in Australia\u2019s Big Bash League (BBL) for the last three years.<br \/>\n\u201cIf I give my best, they won\u2019t be able to play me easily. For the upcoming World Cup match, I\u2019m very happy because it is at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. It is my home ground because I play for the Melbourne Stars, and I have an idea of how the conditions play out there. I\u2019ve already started planning on how I would bowl against India,\u201d Haris said after the fifth T20I against England in Lahore.<br \/>\nHaris Rauf has chalked out plans for the next month\u2019s T20 World Cup to befuddle batters in Australia.<br \/>\n\u201cI have played first-grade cricket in Australia for two years and I observed batters over there play cut and pull really well if we give them width. My aim was to bowl within the stumps on the hard length which is an effective ploy. 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