India vs Australia – “Do not Throw Your Wicket Away…”: Virender Sehwag’s Recommendation To Shubman Gill Regardless of Ton In 2nd ODI

Shubman Gill celebrates his century throughout second ODI in opposition to Australia in Indore.© AFP

India thrashed Australia by 99 runs (DLS technique) in a rain-hit ODI on Sunday to clinch the sequence 2-0. Shubman Gill was among the many batters who shone within the recreation as India posted a frightening whole of 399 for five in 50 overs on the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore. The correct-handed batter scored 104 runs off 97 balls with the assistance of 6 fours and 4 sixes. Regardless of the century from Gill, former India Virender Sehwag was not impressed by the batter and prompt that he ought to have taken his innings deeper.

“He missed out final time however ensured that he bought his hundred at this time, however I might nonetheless say that the shape he’s in he ought to have scored 160 or 180. He’s now of simply 25. Had he scored 200 at this time then he would not have change into drained and will have fielded as effectively. At 30, he would have discovered it tough as a result of he would not have recovered. So it’s higher to attain large runs now,” stated Sehwag on Cricbuzz.

“When you’re in type and you’re scoring runs, then do not throw your wicket away. When he bought out, there have been 18 overs nonetheless remaining. Had he performed for 9-10 overs extra, he might have accomplished his second double hundred. Rohit Sharma scored three double a whole lot. He had the chance at this time. A 200 has been scored at this venue by a participant named Sehwag, as a result of it’s that kind of a monitor,” the previous India opener added.

Gill and Shreyas Iyer, who scored 105 runs, placed on a dominant second-wicket stand of 200 to put the muse for India’s mammoth whole after being invited to bat in Indore.

Stand-in-skipper KL Rahul’s 52 and an unbeaten 72 off 37 by T20 sensation Suryakumar Yadav contributed to the India’s whole and the bowlers then mixed handy India an unbeatable lead within the three-match sequence.

Chasing a DLS revised goal of 317 in 33 overs after rain interrupted play within the chase, Australia had been bowled out for 217 in 28.2 overs.

Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja picked three wickets apiece.

(With AFP Inputs)

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