'I had not thought...' KL Rahul gave a surprising answer regarding the pitch, said a big thing on bad fielding

Indian team's acting captain KL Rahul was surprised by the fact that the pitch at Holkar Stadium in Indore was providing a lot of help to the spinners. Actually, Ashwin and Jadeja took three wickets each during Australia's innings. On Sunday, September 24, India defeated Australia by 99 runs (DLS) in the second ODI to win the 3-match ODI series 2-0.

Sep 25, 2023 - 11:15
'I had not thought...' KL Rahul gave a surprising answer regarding the pitch, said a big thing on bad fielding

India has taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series. Defeated Australia by 99 (Duckworth-Lewis rule) in the second ODI. Batting first, India scored 399 runs for 5 wickets. Due to rain, Australia got the target of 317 runs in 33 overs under Duckworth Lewis.

After giving a huge target, India bowled out the opposition for 217 runs in 28.2 overs. Prasidh Krishna gave early success to India, after which Ravi Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja took wickets at regular intervals. Indian team's acting captain KL Rahul expressed surprise after the match at the turn the spinners were getting from the pitch.

KL Rahul said, "When I saw the pitch for the first time today, I did not think that the wicket would spin so much. However, there are some good spinners in our team. So many players are playing well. The coach and the captain have to decide Who will choose the playing 11, but it is good for us that every player is playing well and understanding his role.

Rahul further said, "We dropped a few catches in today's match too, which is not a good thing but when you travel every other day and play in such conditions, it becomes difficult. Staying fresh for good fielding. It is important and we will constantly try to keep our body fresh. All our senior players are coming back in the next match. There they will get some game time. It is important to stand on the field for 50 overs so that you can get used to it. "

Muskan Kumawat Journalist & Content Writer