T20 World Cup 2022: KL Rahul failed within the second semi-final towards England in Adelaide as Chris Woakes dismissed the India opener for less than 5.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Nov 10, 2022 13:53 IST
T20 WC: KL Rahul’s horror run in knock out matches proceed (AP Photo)
By India Today Web Desk: India vice-captain KL Rahul continued his horror run in ICC knockout matches as Chris Woakes dismissed the opener for less than 5 within the second T20 World Cup semi-final in Adelaide on Thursday. This was Rahul’s second look in a World Cup semi-finals and he didn’t click on as soon as once more. Earlier, Rahul was out for 1 within the 2019 World Cup semi-final towards New Zealand.
After England received the toss and opted to area, Rahul began nicely with a boundary from Ben Stokes’s first supply and seemed in good nick. Woakes, who got here to bowl the second over, drew the primary blood for England as Rahul seemed to chop however the ball took the skin edge and Jos Buttler didn’t make any mistake behind the stumps. Rahul was carried out by the additional bounce at Adelaide Oval.
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Rohit Sharma reckoned that his group is aware of England’s strengths and weaknesses and urged his facet to carry their nerves and keep calm within the second semi-final of the continued T20 World Cup 2022 in Adelaide on Thursday.
“We would have batted first anyway. We’ve played some good cricket, another opportunity for us to play the same way we have all tournament. Important to hold the nerve and take the game to the end,” Rohit Sharma stated after India misplaced the toss vs England.
Rohit additional revealed that India are fielding an unchanged taking part in XI within the Adelaide match with Rishabh Pant taking part in over Dinesh Karthik. Rohit added that India have gone with the identical group, preserving the size of the bottom in thoughts and that the XI additionally offers them extra flexibility.
“We’ve played these guys a fair bit in recent years and know what strengths and weaknesses they have. Important to exploit that. It is important to stay calm and do what we want to do. It (injury) was a scare but I’m fine now. With the kind of talent we have, it was a tough one (to pick the XI). The same team for us,” Rohit added.
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Nov 10, 2022