India vs Australia T20I Series: Team India defeated Australia by 44 in the second T20. With this, the Indian team has taken a 2-0 lead in the 5-match series. Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ishan Kishan and Rituraj Gaikwad scored half-centuries in the match.
Team India defeated Australia by 44 runs in the second T20. With this, under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, the Indian team has taken a big lead of 2-0 in the 5-match series. In the match, Team India, playing first, scored a big score of 235 runs for 4 wickets. Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 53, Rituraj Gaikwad scored 58 and Ishan Kishan scored 52 runs. In the last overs, Rinku Singh scored unbeaten 31 runs on 9 balls and took the score beyond 230 runs. In reply, the Australian team could score only 191 runs for 9 wickets. Fast bowler Prasidh Krishna and leg spinner Ravi Bishnoi got 3 wickets each. Player of the match Yashasvi made a big revelation after the match. He told why he had to apologize to Rituraj.
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21 year old left handed batsman Yashasvi scored 53 runs in 25 balls at a strike rate of 212. Hit 9 fours and 2 sixes. After the match, Yashasvi said that the Player of the Match award is special for me. Today I enjoyed my game. I was trying to play all the shots. I got complete freedom from captain Suryakumar Yadav and coach VVS Laxman. It is known that in the first match also Yashasvi had scored 21 runs. But during this time, Rituraj Gaikwad was run out while trying to score fast runs.
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Won’t make a mistake next time
Rituraj Gaikwad said that I always think about how I can improve myself with experienced players. I am still learning. In the last match, Ruturaj Gaikwad was run out due to my mistake. I went to him and said sorry. I had made a wrong call. He said it was my mistake. Ruturaj is a very humble player. He told me that next time we take a run, we will not make a mistake. I am also working on my fitness and shots. I think mental things are more important at this level. Every day I am trying to get better.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal, who plays for IPL team Rajasthan Royals, has played 10 T20 International matches so far. In 9 innings he has scored 306 runs at an average of 38. Has scored one century and 2 half-centuries. 100 runs is the best performance. Talking about his overall T20 career, Yashasvi has scored 2126 runs in 72 innings at an average of 31. Has scored 2 centuries and 13 half-centuries. The strike rate is 148, which is excellent in terms of T20. The third match of the series is to be held on 28 November in Guwahati.
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