Former India captain Virat Kohli regarded on in horror as Mitchell Starc managed to tear by way of India’s high order within the second ODI at Visakhapatnam on Sunday (March 19). Starc took India’s first wickets to fall to arrange a dramatic collapse for Rohit Sharma’s aspect as India crumbled to a 10-wicket defeat within the second ODI to assist the guests degree the three-match ODI sequence at 1-1.
One of Starc’s 4 wickets was world No. 1 T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav, who as soon as once more fell for a golden duck – his second in succession, leg-before to Australian left-arm pacer. Kohli, who top-scored for India with 31 as they had been bundled out for 117, was left shocked as Starc managed to catch ‘SKY’ plumb lbw.
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After the match skipper Rohit Sharma got here out in defence of Mumbai Indians teammate Suryakumar Yadav. ‘SKY’ has struggled to dwell as much as his excessive requirements of T20I in ODI cricket. In his final 10 innings in ODI, the Mumbai middle-order batter has managed a top-score of simply 34.
Suryakumar had walked out at No. 4, a spot vacated by Shreyas Iyer, who’s out attributable to a again harm with no set timeline for return. “We don’t know about (Shreyas) Iyer’s return. At this time there is a spot available so we have to play him (Suryakumar). He has obviously shown a lot of potential with white ball and I have said it many times before (that) guys with potential will be given some run,” Rohit advised the media after India’s 10-wicket defeat to Australia within the second ODI.
“Of course, he knows that he needs to do while in a slightly longer format of the game as well. I think things are there in his mind as well. Like I said, guys with potential will have enough run where you know they should not feel that ‘Okay, You know I wasn’t given enough chances in that particular slot’,” he added.
The Indian captain mentioned that Suryakumar can be given a ‘consistent run’ in order that he feels comfy with the format. “Yes he received out within the final two video games and the sequence earlier than that as effectively, however he wants that constant run, like back-to-back video games, 7-8 or 10 video games like that in order that, you recognize, he feels extra comfy.
“Right now, he has got in the place when someone’s been injured or someone’s not available. As management we can look into the performance when you give that consistent run and then you feel that okay, the runs are not coming and (he’s) not looking comfortable. Then, we will start thinking about it. Right now, we have not gone that route,” Rohit defined.
(with PTI inputs)
