Vidarbha pacer Aditya Thakare, who rocked the Tamil Nadu batting line-up within the first innings, stated he was happy to have delivered for his facet in a vital knockout fixture.
“I’ve been bowling nicely this season and placing the ball in the correct areas. The wicket was good, and there was assist, so my focus was simply on hitting the correct areas,” stated an elated Thakare after claiming his sixth five-wicket haul on the first-class stage.
Thakare is now the second-highest wicket-taker for his facet this yr, with 27 scalps, and he feels he has been bowling nicely in the previous couple of years. “I’m joyful I acquired 5 wickets within the quarterfinals and this efficiency will enhance my confidence. Final yr, I took 35 wickets, and have now shut to a different 30 this yr to this point,” he stated.
On the staff’s plans for the fourth day, Thakare revealed that the intention was to bat so long as potential however felt any goal above 350 runs can be formidable.
TN all-rounder Vijay Shankar, too, had an analogous tackle the match state of affairs, saying, “if we will limit them to a lead of round 350, then we will push for the win.”
Revealed – February 10, 2025 08:35 pm IST
