Many shameful record was recorded in the name of Pandya
Sports | August 14, 2023 13:57 ISTTeam India sets embarrassing records against West Indies, questions on Hardik Pandya's captaincy
Team India sets embarrassing records against West Indies, questions on Hardik Pandya's captaincy
Hardik Pandya, at the presentation ceremony, said, "Losing is good sometimes, it teaches you." This statement has not gone down well with the fans and they have come down hard at the India T20I captain.
The Northamptonshire opener brought up his century off 68 balls and finished the match in style, with a four and two sixes off three consecutive deliveries, to set up his team’s six-wicket win in a 199 run chase.
India lost their first T20I series to the West Indies in 17 years. This is also the first time that India lost the five-match T20I series in history while going down in T20Is for the first time in 13 series.
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West Indies are leading the five-match T20I series 2-1 and the last two matches are set to be played in the United States of America. Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Florida will be hosting these two encounter.
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Hardik Pandya-led India lost second consecutive T20I to the West Indies, for the first time in the format to them since 2016. However, that didn't stop the skipper from registering the massive record. Know details..
Yuzvendra Chahal took two wickets but was smashed for two big sixes by West Indies batter Nicholas Pooran in the first T20I match.
West Indies successfully defended 149 runs to win the first T20I match by four runs and took a crucial 1-0 lead in the five-match series at home.
"I have always believed that in T20 cricket, if you lose wickets, it becomes difficult to chase down a total. When we lost a couple of wickets in a row, it cost us," Hardik added.
Tilak Varma smashed 39 off just 22 on his international debut but the likes of Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan struggled to contribute while chasing a 150-run target.
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