Image Source : TWITTER/@BCCI Hanuma Vihari
Hanuma Vihari, whose valiant efforts alongside Ravichandran Ashwin helped India salvage a draw on the SCG within the third Test towards Australia, left for dwelling on Friday after being dominated out of the ultimate Test with a hamstring harm.
Vihari, who scored an unbeaten 23 off 161 balls and stitched a 62-run stand off 256 balls with Ashwin for the sixth wicket, battled by means of ache as he took on the menancing Australian bowling assault on a dying SCG observe.
After the match, he was taken for scans which revealaed a Grade 2 tear and subsequently was dominated out of the fourth and ultimate Test of the Border-Gavaskar collection on the Gabba.
“Until next time,” Vihari tweeted as he shared an image of himself on the airport.
Until subsequent time 🇦🇺 pic.twitter.com/sq1WIHWdpB— Hanuma vihari (@Hanumavihari) January 15, 2021
Sharing his image, BCCI tweeted, “He was battling pain and discomfort but never let his resolve deter even momentarily on the momentous Day 5 in the SCG Test. Today, he heads back to India. Wish you a speedy recovery @Hanumavihari Flexed biceps #TeamIndia.”
He was battling ache and discomfort however by no means let his resolve deter even momentarily on the momentous Day 5 within the SCG Test. Today, he heads again to India. Wish you a speedy restoration @Hanumavihari 💪🏾 #WorkforceIndia pic.twitter.com/E6OgW90HMU— BCCI (@BCCI) January 15, 2021
Although the trouble was simply of 62 runs, the pair didn’t simply battle by means of ache, with Ashwin struggling a again harm, the 2 tackled the brand new ball to bat for 42.4 overs to sew the fourth-longest partnership for the sixth wicket within the fourth innings for win or a draw.
Vihari is now more likely to miss the England Test collection at dwelling which begins from February 5 onwards, however was glad together with his effort and felt that had he been match, India would have chased for a win.
“Getting a draw was a fabulous result. If I was fit, if I was not injured, and Puji [Cheteshwar Pujara] was there for some more time we would have had a different result, may be. It would have been a fabulous win. Nonetheless 10 points of this game is a massive result for us,” he instructed whereas in dialog with Ashwin on bcci.television.
