Former World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev lauded Crew India skipper Rohit Sharma’s captaincy and stated that the Males in Blue have executed ‘splendidly nicely’ within the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 underneath the 37-year-old’s management. The India skipper Rohit Sharma performed a stupendous knock within the first inning of the semi-final match in opposition to England on Thursday. Rohit performed a 57-run knock off 39 balls at a strike fee of 146.15. He smashed 6 fours and a couple of sixes throughout his time on the crease. Nonetheless, his knock needed to come to an finish within the 14th over when Adil Rashid dismissed him.
Chatting with ANI, Kapil Dev stated that it is a ‘fantastic’ feeling that the Males in Blue have reached the finals of the continuing T20 World Cup 2024.
The previous World Cup-winning captain added that when a facet reaches the ultimate one ought to reward the entire staff and never a single participant. Kapil Dev additional added that he at all times believes within the staff’s efficiency.
“It is fantastic. If anyone reaches in finals you simply say how splendidly they performed. Not one title however your entire staff. I at all times imagine in a staff. They’ve executed splendidly nicely, underneath the management of Rohit Sharma, the staff has executed extraordinarily nicely,” Kapil Dev stated.
When requested about Axar Patel and Jasprit Bumrah’s efficiency in opposition to England in India’s final match, the previous cricketer identified that it was a staff effort and never a single participant’s efficiency.
Recapping India’s earlier match in opposition to England within the semi-final, Jos Buttler’s facet received the toss and determined to bowl in opposition to the Males in Blue.
Rohit Sharma (57 runs from 39 balls, 6 fours and a couple of sixes) and Suryakumar Yadav (47 runs from 36 balls, 4 fours and a couple of sixes) helped India energy to 171/7. Hardik Pandya (23 runs from 13 balls, 1 4 and a couple of sixes) and Ravindra Jadeja (17* runs from 9 balls, 2 fours) additionally performed a supporting position within the first innings.
Chris Jordan led the England bowling assault after he bagged three wickets and gave away 37 runs in his three-over spell.
Throughout the run chase, England failed to grasp the character of the floor and ultimately might solely attain a complete of 103 in 16.4 overs. Harry Brook (25 runs from 19 balls, 3 fours) and Jos Buttler (23 runs from 15 balls, 4 fours) had been the one standout batters for the Three Lions.
Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav led the Indian bowling assault with each of them selecting up three wickets of their respective spells and serving to India clinch a 68-run win. Jasprit Bumrah bagged two wickets whereas defending the 172-run goal.
The ultimate of the T20 World Cup is now completely set because the conflict between the unbeaten sides, India and South Africa, is about to happen in Barbados on Saturday.
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