After the 68-run win over England within the second semi-final match of the T20 World Cup 2024, Indian spinner Axar Patel mentioned that if he had bowled quick in Guyana, he wouldn’t have been capable of take three wickets. Axar was named 'Participant of the Match' for his good efficiency within the second innings. He took three wickets for 23 runs at an economic system fee of 5.80 in his four-over spell. After the match, Axar mentioned that the pitch on the Windfall Stadium was sluggish, so he couldn’t bowl quick on Thursday. He additionally praised the partnership of Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav and referred to as it wonderful.
Akshar mentioned, “I’ve bowled within the powerplay earlier than, so I needed to bowl within the powerplay, that was the plan. The wicket was stopping and staying down, so tried to bowl in the precise areas. The wicket was sluggish, so I attempted to bowl sluggish on this match, it labored for me. If I had bowled quick, it will not have labored, it will have been simple for his or her batsmen. Our batsmen informed us that the wicket was not simple, so in accordance with us the rating of 160 was good. That partnership (between Rohit and Sky) was nice, they hit boundaries in between and rotated the strike. I’m not occupied with Barbados in the intervening time, will win the Participant of the Match award first.”
The abstract of the match is that Jos Buttler-led England gained the toss and determined to bowl in opposition to Rohit Sharma's India.
Due to Rohit Sharma (57 off 39 balls, 6 fours and a pair of sixes) and Suryakumar Yadav (47 off 36 balls, 4 fours and a pair of sixes), India scored 171/7. Hardik Pandya (23 off 13 balls, 1 4 and a pair of sixes) and Ravindra Jadeja (17* off 9 balls, 2 fours) additionally performed supporting roles within the first innings.
Chris Jordan led the England bowling assault, taking three wickets for 37 runs in three overs.
In the course of the run chase, England did not learn the character of the pitch and ultimately managed to attain 103 runs in 16.4 overs. Harry Brook (25 runs off 19 balls, 3 fours) and Jos Buttler (23 runs off 15 balls, 4 fours) have been the one good batsmen for the Three Lions.
Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav led the Indian bowling assault and took three wickets every of their respective spells to assist India win by 68 runs. Defending the goal of 172 runs, Jasprit Bumrah took two wickets.
The T20 World Cup remaining is now all however confirmed, with unbeaten groups India and South Africa taking up one another in Barbados on Saturday.
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