Royal Challengers Bangalore finger spinner Washington Sundar is hoping for the pitches in UAE to assist spinners in IPL 2020. Sundar has been a part of the RCB franchise for a little over 2 years is hoping to play more matches than last year. Due to the presence of Moeen Ali and Yuzvendra Chahal, last year he only got to play 3 games in the entire season.

With now the IPL being shifted to the UAE, Sundar is hopeful of playing more games since the pitches in the UAE are spin conducive. There can be instances where RCB might just decide to play 3 spinners, in which case Washington Sundar stands a good chance of making it to the playing XI.

UAE Pitches Will Offer Assistance to Spinners: Washington Sundar

RCB very recently posted a video on twitter where Washington Sundar spoke about the pitches offering more assistance to the spinners. He is hopeful that going ahead in the tournament we might just see spinners getting more assistance in the middle of the tournament.

“I think things are going very well and we have been getting pitches where we can get some assistance for spinners. We can expect this in the games as well when the tournament starts.

With the amount of heat that has been here for the last few days, we can definitely see plenty of assistance for the spinners in the middle of the tournament,” Sundar said in a video posted on the official Twitter handle of RCB.

When asked about the preparations of side leading into the tournament, Sundar said they’re trying to get the rhythm right. With whatever practice sessions that have happened everything seem to be going fine prior to the tournament.

“I think it’s all about getting the rhythm right and hitting the right areas. It’s all about getting the things right before the game starts, the last couple of sessions have been very good,” he added. 

In the recent times, there have been talks about Royal Challengers Bangalore will face Mumbai Indians in the season opener on 19th September. On the other hand, RCB have gone on to name Adam Zampa as Kane Richarson’s replacement very recently.