Ravi Shastri took to social media to share a cheerful picture with the Indian cricket staff, who’re at the moment in Pune for his or her ongoing three-match ODI sequence vs England. The hosts have been in wonderful type, and in addition received the first ODI by 66 runs, on the MCA Stadium. In his tweet, Shastri spoke concerning the shut unity and bond shared by his cricketers, which has helped India carry out nicely in matches. “The pack that stays collectively. Bubble or no bubble. Outcomes will come and go for others to comply with. Nice day in pretty Pune #TeamIndia”, Shastri tweeted.
The pack that stays collectively. Bubble or no bubble. Outcomes will come and go for others to comply with. Nice day in pretty Pune #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/ErKLBgn9N9
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) March 24, 2021
Within the group picture, Shastri is joined by the likes of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Yuzvendra Chahal, Shardul Thakur, Krunal Pandya, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant and Hardik Pandya.
Earlier than the ODI sequence, India staged a formidable turnaround to defeat England 3-2, within the five-match T20I sequence. Attributable to their spectacular shows within the sequence, the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have seen their place enhance within the ICC T20I Participant Rankings.
Captain Kohli has climbed to fourth place within the batting rankings.
Within the first ODI, India set a goal of 318 runs for the guests, after wrapping up for 317 for 5 in 50 overs.
Opener Shikhar Dhawan missed out on a century by two runs, slamming 98 off 106 balls. In the meantime, Krunal Pandya scored an unbeaten knock of 58 in 31 deliveries. Krunal additionally reached his half-century in 26 balls, which is the quickest by a debutant in ODI cricket.
He additionally set a 112-run partnership with KL Rahul, and was left in tears through the innings break.
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The guests have been bowled out for 251 in 42.1 overs, with one other debutant Prasidh Krishna registering 4 wickets.
The second ODI of the three-match sequence is ready to happen on March 26, and the hosts can be aiming to increase their lead.
