Delhi: India lost by 26 runs against England in the third T20 match. However, in the five-match series, the hosts are still ahead 2–1. In this match played in Rajkot, India, chasing the target of 172 runs, could only score 145 runs for 9 wickets. Hardik Pandya scored the most 40 runs, but for this he played 35 balls. For England, Jofra Archer and Mark Wood bowled brilliantly in Powerplay, while leg -spinner Adil Rashid put pressure on the Indian batsmen in the middle overs.
At the same time, Team India captain Suryakumar Yadav expressed disappointment over the team’s defeat. He said, “When Hardik and Akshar (Patel) were batting, the match was in our hands.” Along with this, he praised England spinner Adil Rashid and described him as a world -class bowler. Surya said, “Rashid bowled well and did not give us a chance to rotate the strike. This is the reason that he is a world class bowler. “
It is known that India’s batsmen were seen struggling in this match. Sanju Samson became the victim of Jofra Archer by scoring three runs in just six balls. Opener Abhishek Sharma scored 25 runs in 14 balls, but Bridan Cars sent him to the pavilion. Captain Suryakumar also could not play a big innings and was dismissed by Mark Wood by scoring 14 runs in seven balls. Tilak Verma, who was in good form, could not retain his rhythm in this match and became clean bold off Rashid’s ball.
Earlier, Mohammed Shami made a great comeback in international cricket after 14 months, while Varun Chakraborty took five wickets, spreading the magic of Firki.
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