India v Sri Lanka: Hardik Pandya refused in charge Arshdeep Singh for India’s 16-run defeat towards Sri Lanka. The quick bowler bowled 5 no balls within the 2nd T20I.
New Delhi ,UPDATED: Jan 5, 2023 23:46 IST
Arshdeep Singh bowled 5 no-balls within the 2nd T20I. (AFP Photo)
By India Today Web Desk: India T20I captain Hardik Pandya refused in charge Arshdeep Singh for the hosts’ 16-run defeat towards Sri Lanka within the 2nd T20I in Pune on Thursday.
The younger quick bowler bowled 5 no balls within the match, together with a hat-trick of no balls to Kusal Mendis. India leaked a complete of 12 additional runs within the match, with Shivam Mavi and Umran Malik bowling one no ball every.
“In past as well he has bowled no-balls. It is not about blaming but no ball is a crime,” Pandya mentioned on the post-match presentation.
The 23-year-old Arshdeep has now bowled essentially the most no balls in an over for India in T20Is. Previously, the quick bowler had bowled two no balls towards Hong Kong final yr.
Pandya additional mentioned that India had a poor outing in each the batting and bowling departments within the powerplay overs. He identified that India made “basic errors” and warned the facet that such errors can not occur at 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.
Meanwhile, when requested why debutant Rahul Tripathi got here forward of Suryakumar Yadav at quantity three whereas chasing the goal of 207 runs, Pandya mentioned he needed to present Tripathi a task 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 meet within the third T20I with sequence on line on January 7.
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Jan 5, 2023