In the T20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight match against Australia on Monday, Rohit Sharma, the captain of the Indian cricket team, put on an incredible batting display, hitting 92 off just 41 deliveries. With just 99 runs from five games—one of which came in the opening group stage encounter against Ireland—Rohit entered the game in poor form. But as soon as he hit Mitchell Starc for four sixes and one four in an over, he appeared to be in top form. He kept controlling the game, and Ravichandran Ashwin and Piers Morgan both praised him on social media for his outstanding performance, which caused a social media frenzy.
When the game started, Rohit’s wicket helped India reach a huge score of 205/5. Australia was 24 runs short of the mark as Arshdeep Singh got three wickets and Kuldeep Yadav took two.
“As expected. We are aware of the resistance and the danger they pose. We performed effectively as a team and continued completing the tasks at hand. gives our team a sense of confidence. Although 200 is a terrific total, anything can happen when playing here because of the wind, according to India captain Rohit Sharma.
“However, Ashwin believe we adapted to the circumstances rather effectively, and it was about people carrying out their duties. It was all about getting wickets when the chips were down. (Regarding Kuldeep): We must utilize him as required, but we are aware of his strength. There were seamer-friendly wickets in New York.”
“We knew he had a significant role to play here, but he had to miss out. We want to play the same manner and understand what each player needs to accomplish (in the semi-final).”
“Have fun and try not to focus too much on what’s coming up. not to consider the opposition. We just need to keep doing it as we have been doing it regularly. Regarding our semifinal matchup with England, he stated, “It will be a pleasant game; nothing changes for us as a team.”
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