India’s fielding medal ceremony which garnered lots of eyeballs in the course of the ODI World Cup 2023 has come again in a model new avatar and the viewers noticed the primary glimpse of it following the conclusion of the T20I series on Thursday (December 14) in Johannesburg.
India’s fielding coach gathered the complete T20I squad collectively after a convincing 106-run win within the series-deciding third T20I to announce the change within the customary medal ceremony and knowledgeable the workforce that they will be handing out an  “Impact Fielder of the Series” medal after the conclusion of each series relatively than handing it out submit each sport.
During the ceremony, Dilip introduced the nominees for the distinguished medal, together with Rinku Singh and Yashasvi Jaiswal amongst others, earlier than declaring India’s rising tempo sensation Mohammed Siraj because the winner of the coveted medal.
“I have been waiting to get my hands on this medal since the start of the World Cup and finally it has come my way. The lesson I have learned during this journey is that one should never give up,” Siraj stated after receiving the medal from the fielding coach.
Watch the medal ceremony:
Notably, India displayed outstanding grit after shedding the second T20I in Gqeberha to return again from behind. They outclassed South Africa by 106 runs in Johannesburg within the last T20I to avoid wasting a series loss.Â
Skipper Suryakumar Yadav was the star with the willow in hand for the guests as he smashed one more T20I century and have become the participant to attain the joint-most (4) tons of within the shortest format of the game, equalling Australia’s Glenn Maxwell and compatriot Rohit Sharma.Â
The India skipper damage his ankle throughout South Africa’s innings and was helped off the sector by the workforce physio. He by no means returned to the sector of play as vice-captain Ravindra Jadeja led the workforce in his absence.
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