India won, America fought hard: Rohit-Virat failed, Mumbai’s Saurabh sent them to the pavilion; Mumbai’s Surya-Shivam chased 111 in the 19th over

Team India’s Suryakumar, Shivam Dubey and America’s Saurabh Netravalkar. After the match between India and America, the names of these Mumbaikars are on everyone’s lips.

These two teams were facing each other for the first time in international cricket. And the match was also a draw. India won, but America fought hard for victory.

The target in the T-20 match was 111 runs. Batsmen like Rohit, Kohli, Pant, Surya, Hardik were in front. Their names are very popular in T-20. But Mumbai-born Saurabh Netravalkar sent Rohit and Kohli to the pavilion. Kohli went on 0 and Rohit could score only 3 runs.

Today, neither Pant nor Hardik could save the Indian team from this crisis, the ones who won the match were also two Mumbaikars. Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam Dubey. Team India has reached the Super-8, but America’s hopes are also alive. They are strong contenders for the Super-8.

Before the analysis, the performance of those Mumbaikars who won the match

1. Match Winner- Arshdeep Singh

Left-handed pacer Arshdeep Singh, who came with the new ball, took two wickets in the very first over. He got Shayan Jahangir out LBW on the first ball, then got Anderson Goss caught by Hardik Pandya on the last ball. Not only this, Arshdeep sent set batsman Nitish Kumar (27 runs) to the pavilion in the 15th over and ended America’s hopes of reaching a big score by dismissing Harmeet Singh (10 runs) in the 18th over.

2. Heroes of the Indian team

Suryakumar Yadav
He came to play after captain Rohit Sharma was out on 15 runs and returned after winning the match for India. Surya played a half-century innings. He shared a partnership of 29 runs with Pant and an unbeaten 67 runs with Shivam Dubey.

shivam dubey
He came in after Rishabh Pant’s wicket fell on 44 runs and supported Suryakumar till the end. Dubey scored 31 runs in 35 balls. This innings included one four and one six.

hardik pandya
He took 2 wickets for 14 runs in his quota of 4 overs. He sent back captain Aaron Jones (27 runs) and Corey Anderson (15 runs), who were the heroes of America’s victory against Canada.

3. The Turning Point

India got 5 penalty runs at a crucial moment
After 15 overs, India got 5 runs as penalty. Then India needed 35 runs from 30 balls. This penalty lowered the morale of the American players and after the penalty the equation was reduced from 35 out of 30 to 30 out of 30. This sudden change in the run rate proved to be decisive for the game.

India needed 35 runs from 30 balls to win, then the field umpire gave 5 bonus runs to the Indian team. Here the American team was penalized 5 runs.

Suryakumar drops the catch of Netravalkar, India wins the match
Suryakumar Yadav got a reprieve in the 13th over of the Indian innings. On the fourth ball of Shadley van Schalkwyk’s over, Saurabh Netrawalkar dropped the catch at short third man. Suryakumar Yadav was then playing on a score of 22 runs. After getting a reprieve, Surya scored a half-century and gave India the win. If Saurabh had caught the catch, the Indian team would have come under pressure and the picture of the match would have been different.

Netravalkar missed the catch of Suryakumar Yadav on the fourth ball of the 13th over.

When Netrawalkar missed the catch of Suryakumar, he was playing on 22 runs.

4. 3 reasons for America’s defeat

5. Fighter of the Match- Saurabh Netravalkar

American bowler Saurabh Netravalkar was the fighter of the match. He sent Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to the pavilion on a score of 10 runs. Saurabh gave only 18 runs in his quota of 4 overs, but could not make his team win.