‘Mentally prepared to get what we want’ – USA coach Dassanayake

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USA head coach Pubudu Dassanayake has said he is confident his side will produce a strong performance at ICC WCL Division Four in Los Angeles next month, despite the team ‘not being used to the workload.’ After coming out of his first five-day national team camp with USA’s 22-man squad in Indianapolis this week, Dassanayake admitted there is still plenty of work to do but is encouraged by the initial progress he has seen.

“We are still behind in all three departments and from the last three weeks I would say we have come actually at least a very decent way,” Dassanayake told ESPNcricinfo at the conclusion of the five-day camp, which included a 50-over match against a touring Marylebone Cricket Club side.

“Very proud of the boys. They put a lot of effort. These five days was very tough for them. Some of them are not used to this much workload but they would still fight, and went through the whole program. I think especially the areas we are looking for in the …

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