India lost the match by 17 runs but won the first two matches to clinch the series 2-1.
India lost the match by 17 runs but won the first two matches to clinch the series 2-1.
Indian captain Rohit Sharma said on Sunday that the aim is to play the second string attack Third T20 International against England Let’s see if they can bowl four overs.
India, who have already wrapped up the series, made three changes to their bowling attack, replacing rested senior bowlers Umran Malik, Avesh Khan and Ravi Bishnoi.
Although India lost the match by 17 runs, they won the first two matches and took the series 2-1.
Malik was the most expensive bowler with 56 runs in four overs as England posted 215 for seven. Bishnoi was the successful bowler with 30 runs in four overs and took two wickets.
“If the guys can bowl 4 overs we are clear to try them. We have things to work on as a group. We hope So far things have been great. Rohit said after the defeat by 17 runs.
“We want to get better every game. It was a great practice for us to come out and bowl today. And to bat too. Games like this teach you. .
All praise to Suryakumar
He praised Suryakumar Yadav who scored 117 off 55 balls.
“I thought it was a fantastic chase even though we fell short. Proud of the fight. Surya is amazing to watch. I have been watching him for a while now. Loves this format, has a wide range of shots. He has gone from strength to strength since we brought him into the team,” he added.
England captain Jos Buttler also praised Suryakumar.
“I thought we had a bit of a high score. Incredible innings from SKY. I thought Reece Topley bowled a wicket and took the pace well. Glad Gleeson is backing it up with another performance.
“CJ is good too. We are blessed with choices. There are many all-rounders in it. We will bat deep,’ said Buttler.
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