Team India all-rounder Krunal Pandya, who made his ODI debut for group India on Tuesday (March 23), was involved in a verbal battle with English all-rounder Tom Curran during the primary ODI between India and England.
The incident befell during the forty ninth over of India’s innings. On the penultimate supply of the over, Krunal reached the bowler’s finish after finishing a single and Curran was seen saying one thing to the power-hitter which ended up rubbing him off the fallacious means.
Instead of coyly ignoring Curran’s feedback, a charged-up Pandya angrily stated few phrase to Curran earlier than the on-field umpire and England stand-in captain Jos Buttler intervened to calm the 2 gamers.
Here’s the video of the incident:
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Notably, Krunal smashed an unbeaten 58 off 31 balls and in the method he broke the world report for the quickest fifty by a debutant in ODI cricket. After the knock, Krunal bought emotional as he devoted his maiden fifty to his late father.
Talking in regards to the match, India thrashed England by 66 runs in the primary One-day International in Pune, with debutants Krunal Pandya (58 not out off 31 balls) and pacer M. Prasidh Krishna (4/54) enjoying key roles with bat and ball.
India made 317/5 in their allotted 50 overs whereas England had been bowled out for 251 in 42.1 overs on the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.
Shikhar Dhawan made 98 on the high of the order to put the platform for India whereas KL Rahul added unbeaten 112 for the sixth wicket with Krunal to get India previous 300.
With this victory, India took 1-0 lead in the three-match sequence.
Brief scores: India: 317/5 wkts in 50 overs (Shikhar Dhawan 98, KL Rahul 62 not out, Krunal Pandya 58 not out; Ben Stokes 3/34) beat England (J. Bairstow 94, J. Roy 46, M. Prasidh Krishna 4/54, S. Thakur 3/37, B. Kumar 2/30) by 66 runs
