Team India captain Rohit Sharma determined to provide some Diwali cheer to the Indian cricket followers in his staff’s huge 160-run win over the Netherlands within the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match on the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. Skipper Rohit determined to roll his arm over in worldwide cricket after a niche of 4,284 days or greater than seven years.
Rohit bowled just a few deliveries with Netherlands solely having one wicket in hand, chasing India’s 410-run complete. Dutch batter Teja Nidamanuru managed to smash Rohit for a six to deliver simply his fifty off 38 balls however the Indian captain had his revenge quickly after. Rohit had Nidamanuru caught by Mohammad Shami to deliver an finish to Netherlands innings at 250.
Rohit’s spouse Ritika Sajdeh was cheering for her husband within the Bengaluru stands on Diwali day and the video of Rohit’s wicket and Ritika’s response quickly went viral on social media. The India opener’s final wicket in worldwide cricket got here virtually 11 years again towards Australia in 2012.
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It was India’s file nineth successive win within the World Cup 2023 as they end the league stage as the one unbeaten staff with 18 factors on the prime of the desk. “Since we started the tournament, for us, it was all about thinking about one game at a time and playing that game well. We never wanted to look too far ahead because it’s a long tournament. It was important for us to break it down and focus on one game and play that well,” Rohit Sharma mentioned on the post-match presentation.
“That is what everyone did. Because you play in different venues and different conditions, you got to adapt and play accordingly, that’s exactly what we did. Very pleased with how we have played in these nine games. Very clinical from game one till today. That’s because different individuals have stepped up at different times. This is a good sign for the team when everyone wants to take the responsibility and get the job done for the team. Although we play a lot of cricket in India, we know the conditions, but still when you play different opposition, that’s the challenge in different conditions. We adapted really well,” he added.
Team India will subsequent tackle New Zealand within the first semifinal match on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday. While Australia will tackle South Africa within the second semifinal on the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday. The World Cup 2023 last will happen on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
