Shreeyas Iyer He proved his class again. He broke the swashbuckling in half a century with the first ODI between India and England in Nagpur. Schreyya was later drafted after being set to not work at all in Play XI Virat Kohli I suffered from knee problems the night before the match. He seized the opportunity with both hands and slammed 36 balls 59, helping India reach 249 targets beyond 11 overs. Iyer also showed that he worked quite a bit against his weaknesses, especially the short ball.
For a long time, Shreyas’ ability to play short balls has been highlighted as a major weakness in his game. However, Iyer took this opportunity to take on the challenge.
Faced with England Pacer Jofra Archer In the seventh time, Iyer used footwork and timing to make perfect effect, hitting two sixes in a row.
The fifth ball in the overs pitched just above waist height, and Iyer swung it over six wickets. The next ball was pitched even higher, and Iyer was gently timing the third guy for six more.
Watch: Schreyers Iyer hits two sixes in a row from a short ball
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.. And I was dispatched twice.
Shreeyas Iyer chases in some style
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Iyer went into the bat with the skipper Rohit Sharma The two and India out 19-2 when the IPL-winning captain smashed the opposition bowler into every part of the ground.
He ran 94 times Schubman Gillmade 87.
Iyer’s Blitz was studded nine fours and two sixes as they set up India’s 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
All-around after Iyer’s firing axar patel He sent the order and was delivered quickly in a bat, winning a half century of his own.
Previously, India bundled England in 248 with its comprehensive bowling performance. Debuter Harshit Lana And veteran Rabindra Jadaja I picked up three wickets each for the blue man.
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