Team India head coach Ravi Shastri lauded Virat Kohli and co. on having ‘season of a lifetime’ as India’s worldwide season got here to an finish on Sunday with an ODI collection win towards England.
Shastri’s comment got here because the Men in Blue defeated England within the third ODI by seven runs to win the three-match collection 2-1.
With this, India defeated England in all three codecs this 12 months. The facet had received Test collection 3-1, the T20I collection 3-2, and then the ODI collection 2-1.
#TeamIndia #INDvENG @Paytm pic.twitter.com/qOL2Vjoug0
— BCCI (@BCCI) March 28, 2021
Taking to Twitter, Shastri wrote: “Congratulations Guys for holding up and having a season of a lifetime in the toughest of times across all formats and hemispheres against 2 of the best teams in the world. Take a bow.”
Congratulations Guys for holding up and having a season of a lifetime in hardest of instances throughout all codecs and hemispheres towards 2 of the most effective groups on the earth. Take a bow #TeamIndia #INDvsENG pic.twitter.com/8UnGPZfMY4
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) March 28, 2021
In the third ODI towards England in Pune on the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, Sam Curran performed an unbeaten knock of 95 however his innings went in useless as India registered a seven-run win within the third ODI to clinch the three-match collection 2-1. At one stage, England was down and out at 200/7, however Curran modified the sport round together with his good batting.
However, T Natarajan defended 14 runs within the last over, and the hosts clinched the collection. For the hosts, Shardul took 4 wickets whereas Bhuvneshwar Kumar returned with three wickets. Earlier, India’s batting unit displayed a change of strategy within the third ODI and this ensured that regardless of shedding wickets at common intervals, the hosts posted a complete of 329. Rishabh Pant (78), Hardik Pandya (64), and Shikhar Dhawan (67) registered 50-plus scores as India set a 330-run goal for the guests.
Before the collection towards England, India had managed to defeat Australia 2-1 within the Border Gavaskar Trophy towards all odds. The Indian facet suffered a quantity of accidents and Virat Kohli returned residence as he alongside together with his spouse Anushka Sharma had been anticipating the start of their first little one.
However, below Ajinkya Rahane, India registered a 2-1 collection win towards Australia. The Men in Blue additionally outclassed Australia within the three-match T20I collection and the Indian facet solely suffered a loss within the ODI collection.
