After an 8-wicket, ICC T20 World Cup 2021: In the post-match broadcast after India’s 8-wicket loss to New Zealand in Dubai on Sunday, Simon Doull called India’s performance as “timid.”
India’s devastating 8-wicket loss to New Zealand in the Super 12 of the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 in Dubai on Sunday, former New Zealand fast bowler Simon Doull described them as “timid.”
After an 8-wicket, New Zealand, India’s nightmare team in international games in the past, humiliated Virat Kohli’s side, who didn’t even show any fight when their skipper lost a vital toss.
The Blackcaps put in a clinical display to get back on track, restricting India to 110 for 7 on a slow surface before chasing down the goal in only 14.3 overs to earn their first points of the tournament and improve their net run rate.
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The dew made batting conditions easier in the second innings, allowing the Kiwis to reach the target in just. 14.3 overs, with Daryl Mitchell (49) and Kane Williamson (33 not out) making crucial contributions.
In the post-match show on air, Simon Doull assessed India’s performance as “timid.” On Star Sports. Doull observed, “India look hesitant and don’t look like a side that can play without fear at the moment.”
The only batsmen to score over 20 runs were Ravindra Jadeja (26 not out) and. Hardik Pandya (23), while the others struggled on a slow surface against. Trent Boult (3 for 20) and Ish Sodhi (2 for 17).
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