One of essentially the most constant batters throughout codecs within the final couple of years, Daryl Mitchell continued his magnificent run within the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup as he smashed his fourth ODI century in 2023 alone. Mitchell and Rachin Ravindra’s 159-run stand performed a starring function in New Zealand’s batting effort towards India in Dharamsala on Sunday, October 22. While Ravindra obtained out for 75, Mitchell held up one finish and regardless of the late collapse triggered by pacer Mohammed Shami, his innings ensured that the Kiwis obtained to a decent whole.
Mitchell ended up scoring 130 off 127, his profession-finest knock in ODIs for New Zealand as he obtained out on the penultimate supply of his facet’s innings. Mitchell smashed 9 4s and 5 6s in his marathon knock, nonetheless, the spotlight of his innings was the one supply he could not play. Mitchell was stunned by a pacy supply from Kuldeep Yadav, who had began darting in having been taken to the cleaners by the New Zealand batters.
Kuldeep was going round 7-8 runs per over, so he began bowling defensively with a flatter trajectory and a few deliveries he bowled have been clocked in at 113 and 114 km/hr in thirty first and thirty third overs. The second one, within the thirty third over, Kuldeep bowled it brief and Mitchell preempted to play a reverse sweep however was stunned and obtained hit on his proper arm.
Mitchell was in ache for a number of seconds earlier than persevering with however Kuldeep’s speedy supply left skipper Rohit Sharma in splits, who could not management his laughter. The video of the identical has gone viral.
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Mohammed Shami’s 5-wicket haul poured chilly water over Mitchell’s effort with the bat because the Kiwis have been bowled out for 273, which was masterfully chased by Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Co. with Ravindra Jadeja offering the ending touches. India are actually on the high of the desk with 10 factors.