India vs Sri Lanka: Hardik Pandya admitted that India made primary errors within the 2nd T20I and mentioned that India shouldn’t be making primary errors on the worldwide degree.
New Delhi ,UPDATED: Jan 5, 2023 23:27 IST
India misplaced the 2nd T20I to Sri Lanka by 16 runs. (PTI Photo)
By India Today Web Desk: India T20I captain Hardik Pandya expressed his disappointment in his group’s outing within the 2nd T20I towards Sri Lanka in Pune on Thursday.
The Asian champions Sri Lanka beat India by 16 runs to maintain the collection alive at 1-1.
Pandya mentioned that India had a poor show in each the batting and bowling departments within the powerplay. He added that the hosts made “basic errors” and cautioned his aspect to not make such errors on the worldwide degree.
“Both bowling and batting – powerplay hurt us. We made basic errors which we shouldn’t do at this level. Learning should be the basics we can control. You can have a bad day but shouldn’t be going away from basics. In this situation it is very difficult,” Pandya mentioned on the post-match presentation.
India leaked a complete of 12 further runs, with Arshdeep Singh bowling 5 no-balls. However, Pandya took notice that the quick bowler had bowled no-balls prior to now, however didn’t shrink back from saying that bowling a no-ball is a criminal offense.
“In past as well he has bowled no-balls. It is not about blaming but no ball is a crime,” Pandya mentioned.
Meanwhile, the India T20I captain heaped reward on Suryakumar Yadav, who together with Axar Patel saved India’s hopes alive within the 207-run chase. When requested why he despatched the debutant Rahul Tripathi forward of Suryakumar at quantity three, Pandya mentioned he needed to present Tripathi a job he’s comfy in.
“Surya had a fantastic run at four. Anyone who comes into the team – you want to give them (Tripathi) a role they are comfortable in,” Pandya mentioned.
India and Sri Lanka will conflict within the third and deciding T20I in Rajkot on January 7.
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Jan 5, 2023
