India’s Rohit Sharma highlights the importance of acclimatizing to pitch and conditions ahead of the T20 World Cup opener against Ireland on June 5, with a warm-up match against Bangladesh on June 1 providing a crucial opportunity. Sharma emphasizes the need for his team to adapt to day-time matches after the IPL’s night games and to familiarize themselves with the drop-in turf, unusual in international cricket. Expressing excitement about the stadium’s beauty and capacity, Sharma anticipates a thrilling tournament, while Bangladesh’s Najmul Hossain Shanto hopes for a turnaround after their recent series defeat to the USA.