Shardul Thakur’s bowling heroics has sparked a big meme fest following Team India’s 12-run win over Michael Bracewell-starrer New Zealand withinside the 1st ODI at Hyderabad.
New Zealand’s Michael Bracewell became prepared to overshadow Shubman Gill’s majestic knock together along with his lone warrior act earlier than Shardul Thakur stepped up and propelled India to a memorable win over the Black Caps withinside the very last-over mystery at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Wednesday. Bracewell, who smashed 20 runs withinside the very last over towards Ireland ultimate year, discovered himself in a comparable scenario in the course of the first ODI towards India at Hyderabad.
Eager to copy records at a packed Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, a ton-up Bracewell kickstarted the very last over through smoking a big six off Shardul. Facing the warmth withinside the very last over, the Indian seamer bowled a huge withinside the subsequent ball. With thirteen required off five balls and an on-tune Bracewell on strike, Tom Latham-led New Zealand slowly commenced believing that they’re withinside the riding seat handy Rohit Sharma’s India a lovely defeat at home.
However, an under-stress Shardul then got here up with a sucker punch to seal India’s interesting win. The Indian pacer nailed a great yorker to push aside Bracewell as New Zealand have been bowled out for 337 in 49.2 overs. Shardul’s bowling heroics additionally sparked a big meme fest following Team India’s 12-run win over the Black Caps withinside the collection opener at Hyderabad. The India pacer bagged wickets and leaked fifty four runs in 7.2 overs for the hosts.
“He (Gill) goes without a doubt well. The shape he became in, we desired to utilize it and that is why we subsidized him withinside the SL collection. Free-flowing batter and it is pretty thrilling to watch. Siraj has been brilliant, now no longer simply on this recreation however withinside the red-ball, T20 layout and now ODIs. Really right to peer what he does with the ball. Executing what he desires to do and he could be very clean approximately his plans. Which is the way it have to be,” Rohit stated after the match.