NEW DELHI: Tempo bowler Mohammed Siraj was awarded ‘Impression Fielder of the T20I Sequence’ for his excellent fielding efficiency after India defeated South Africa by 106 runs on Thursday on the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg within the final T20I of the three-game sequence.
The opposite two nominees for the medal had been Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rinku Singh, each left-handed batters.
Indian fielding coach T Dilip declared through the winner announcement that the coveted “Impression Fielder” award will now be offered following every sequence quite than every sport.
“We all know all of the excellence the fielding medal has created through the ODI World Cup and credit score to the boys for making it very particular. Going ahead, as an alternative of presenting the medal after each sport, now we’re introducing ‘Impression fielder of the Sequence’. We’re recognizing the consistency, health, expertise and influence you make all through the sequence,” Dilip stated.
Rinku Singh was praised profusely by the Indian fielding coach, who described him as a “versatile fielder” who is crucial in Twenty20 matches.
He additionally praised Yashasvi Jaiswal, a rookie participant, for making essential catches.
“He’s been working exhausting not solely in different expertise but additionally in ensuring he has sufficient time to observe for fielding and ensuring that he’s taking these essential catches and being there on the proper place on the proper time,” he added.
The opposite two nominees for the medal had been Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rinku Singh, each left-handed batters.
Indian fielding coach T Dilip declared through the winner announcement that the coveted “Impression Fielder” award will now be offered following every sequence quite than every sport.
“We all know all of the excellence the fielding medal has created through the ODI World Cup and credit score to the boys for making it very particular. Going ahead, as an alternative of presenting the medal after each sport, now we’re introducing ‘Impression fielder of the Sequence’. We’re recognizing the consistency, health, expertise and influence you make all through the sequence,” Dilip stated.
Rinku Singh was praised profusely by the Indian fielding coach, who described him as a “versatile fielder” who is crucial in Twenty20 matches.
He additionally praised Yashasvi Jaiswal, a rookie participant, for making essential catches.
“He’s been working exhausting not solely in different expertise but additionally in ensuring he has sufficient time to observe for fielding and ensuring that he’s taking these essential catches and being there on the proper place on the proper time,” he added.
Siraj’s efficiency within the three-game T20I sequence towards South Africa and within the ODI World Cup was praised by Dilip.
“He’s a person who has proven a number of consciousness and his ability set has been wonderful that too being a quick bowler. We frequently speak about making a distinction within the area not in only one match which he introduced all through the ODI World Cup and nonetheless it is happening. At the moment he made a distinction on the sector,” he added.
The Indian pacer claimed, upon receiving the medal, that he had been ready for it ever because the World Cup.
“I’ve been ready for this from the World Cup and at last I acquired it. The lesson of that is by no means quit,” Siraj stated.
(With ANI inputs)
