Edited By: Aditya Maheshwari
Last Updated: January 06, 2023, 07:22 IST
Hardik Pandya speaks to Arshdeep Singh (BCCI Photo)
Arshdeep Singh had a forgettable present within the second T20I as he bowled 5 no-balls.
Skipper Hardik Pandya admitted that India made some primary errors within the second T20I which value them the match towards Sri Lanka at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune. The hosts suffered a 16-run defeat as Sri Lanka levelled the collection 1-1 after dominating all three facets of the sport. The Men in Blue had a forgettable evening on the workplace as 7 no-balls have been bowled by them and Arshdeep Singh bowled 5 of them.
India made a few modifications within the XI as Rahul Tripathi and Arshdeep got here in for Sanju Samson and Harshal Patel, nonetheless, it didn’t work out nicely for them. Arshdeep bowled a hat-trick of no-balls in his first over of the match after which he returned to the assault to bowl the penultimate over the place bowled a few no-balls once more. He leaked 37 runs off his two overs.
India vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I Highlights
Pandya admitted that Sri Lanka outclassed the hosts in each powerplays as India didn’t get their fundamentals proper.
“Both bowling and batting – powerplay harm us. We made primary errors which we shouldn’t do at this degree. Learning ought to be the fundamentals we will management. You can have a foul day however shouldn’t be going away from fundamentals,” Pandya said in the post-match presentation.
The Indian skipper also talked about Arshdeep’s off day in the office and was brutally honest while giving his assessment on the no-ball bowled by the left-arm pacer.
“In this situation, it’s very difficult. In past as well he’s bowled no-balls. As a captain, I believe you can’t give away freebies. Going for runs is fine but no balls aren’t. Not blaming but he (Arshdeep) needs to go back and make sure these basic errors don’t happen at this level. It’s not about blaming or to be too hard on him but no ball is a crime,” he added.
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Hardik additionally talked about demoting Suryakumar Yadav to quantity 4 within the batting order to make method for debutant Tripathi at 3.
“Surya had a improbable run at 4. Anyone who comes into the group – you wish to give them a job they’re comfy in,” he added.
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