Rohit Sharma lifts Hardik Pandya to celebrate for wicket : Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya were seen hugging each other after getting the wicket of Shadab Khan at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Sunday. Stay with us till the end of this article to know the reason for this phenomenon and more details.
Indian captain Rohit Sharma and all-rounder Hardik Pandya after Hardik Pandya took the wicket of Shadab Khan in the 17th over of the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup 2024 Group A match between Pakistan and India at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Sunday, June 9.
They were seen hugging and celebrating together at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York.They are not only seen together in the India team but also in the IPL Mumbai Indians team in their same jersey on the field. But such celebrations and hugs have never been seen among the Mumbai Indians team in the IPL. But the two players were seen hugging and celebrating together during today’s match against Pakistan. [Rohit Sharma lifts Hardik Pandya to celebrate for wicket]
Rohit Sharma lifts Hardik Pandya to celebrate for wicket :
In the 16.3 overs of the India vs Pakistan match, when Shadab Khan was batting on strike, Hardik Pandya delivered a bouncer, through which Hardik Pandya threatened Shadab Khan from all sides.Shadab Khan tried to play this ball from Hardik Pandya big short, but Indian wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant completed the catch of Shadab Khan very easily against Pakistan. Hardik Pandya took a crucial wicket for India. Chasing 120 to win, Pakistan scored 88 for 5. Hardik Pandya and Rohit Sharma celebrate this important wicket of Shadab Khan.
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Hardik Pandya didn’t get off to a good start in this India vs Pakistan match as he scored just 7 runs off 12 balls and hit a boundary. He was caught out by Iftikhar Ahmed in Haris Rauf’s over. Apart from taking the wicket of Shadab Khan, Hardik Pandya also took the wicket of Pakistan batsman Fakhar Zaman in this match. who scored 13 runs off 8 balls with a four and a six. That was a crucial wicket for India.[Rohit Sharma lifts Hardik Pandya to celebrate for wicket]
Hardik Pandya’s efforts did not go in vain in this match as India won the match by 6 runs against Pakistan. In this match, India set Pakistan a target of 120 runs, and Pakistan chased down this target of 120 runs by scoring 113 for 7 in 20 overs. And Pakistan lost by 6 runs to India. In this match, Indian captain Rohit Sharma was dismissed for 13 runs off 12 balls by Shaheen Afridi. Also, Indian left-handed batsman Rishabh Pant scored 42 runs off 31 balls and helped India against Pakistan with a great batting performance.
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Apart from Hardik Pandya’s two crucial wickets in the India vs Pakistan match, Jasprit Bumrah was Man of the Match with three wickets. Pakistan mainstays Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam picked up wickets to help India win.
After the win against Pakistan, India moved to the top of the Group A table with a total of 4 points and +1.455 net run rate including 2 points for a win in this match. Their next match is against the USA on Wednesday 12 June. [Rohit Sharma lifts Hardik Pandya to celebrate for wicket]
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