Focusing on process, not on outcomes: Shardul Thakur
Cricket | Feb 10, 2020, 10:10 AM ISTIndian pacer Shardul Thakur insisted that the side will play with freedom after having lost the series against New Zealand.
Indian pacer Shardul Thakur insisted that the side will play with freedom after having lost the series against New Zealand.
Shubman Gill struck an unbeaten 107 as India A made 234 for one in their first innings in reply to New Zealand A's 386 for nine declared on the third day of their four-day unofficial Test here on Sunday.
Tim Southee bowled through sickness and returned with figures of 2/41 from his 10 overs in the second ODI at Eden Park, Auckland.
According to a media release issued by the ICC, match referee Chris Broad imposed the sanction after Tom Latham's side was ruled to be three overs short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration.
Saini's 76-run partnership for the eighth wicket with Ravindra Jadeja kept India in pursuit of a 274-run target but the former's dismissal crushed team's hopes.
It meant that when the need arose in the 37th over, Ronchi had to put on the playing jersey and walk on to the pitch. He also had a small role to play two overs later when Navdeep Saini punched the ball to mid-on where Ronchi was standing.
Asked about avenging the 0-5 loss in the T20Is, Latham said: "It will be great to win 3-0, fingers crossed!"
Playing his first game at the international level, Jamieson first shared a brilliant 76-run partnership with Ross Taylor (72*) for the ninth wicket to power Black Caps to 273/8.
Skipper Virat Kohli said that the way the likes of Ravindra Jadeja and Navdeep Saini batted at the end of the innings was a treat for the team.
New Zealand survived a scare on Saturday to take home the three-game ODI series against India by winning the 2nd ODI by 22 runs in Auckland.
Jasprit Bumrah's success despite his unique action has given a different dimension to fast bowling. Videos have often come of kids trying to imitate the action and the latest was that of a boy from New Zealand.
Defending the total, the Kiwi bowlers were right on the money as they dismissed India for 251 in 48.3 overs to hand the visitors their second successive defeat. India had lost the first match by four wickets.
Virat Kohli was clean bowled for 15 by Tim Southee in the second ODI of the five-match series at Eden Park in Auckland.
Defending the target of 274, New Zealand restrict India to 251 in 48.3 overs to win second ODI by 22 runs. The hosts also clinched the three-match series 2-0.
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Kapil reckons that Saini deserves a spot in the team owing to his pace and ability to take wickets. Moreover, he took the example of Jasprit Bumrah and his ability to keep New Zealand batters quite.
Flying high after the 5-0 whitewash of New Zealand in the T20 series, India were brought to the ground after the hosts took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series with a four-wicket win in the first ODI.
When either one of them features in the playing XI in matches outside Asia, Chahal is the better bowler - 18 wickets in eight matches. Kuldeep, on the other hand, managed 16 wickets in 11 games at nearly double the average
India's fielding coach R Sridhar said that Kudleep Yadav's form might have been affected due to lack of regular gametime.
R Sridhar said that India's fielding has been on a downward spiral and since the West Indies series, the Men in Blue have been 'average'.
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