Weltnachrichten – AU – « Don’t think there can be any excuses »: Virat Kohli after a 66-run loss to Australia

Indian skipper Virat Kohli had’ no excuses’ to make and instead admitted that the team ‘had enough time to prepare’ after being in all three divisions of the game from the mighty Australians in the first ODI were played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday as the five-time world champion posted a 66-run win to win 1-0 in the three. Match series.

Kohli & Co. Pursues a mammoth goal of 375. had to complete the second highest chase in One Day Internationals history, but it wasn’t supposed to be Friday night.

« I have enough time to prepare. Don’t think there can be any excuses. Probably the first long game we’ve played T20 cricket in a while. Probably that can make a difference. Body language wasn’t very good after about 25 overs. If you don’t take your risk against a high profile opponent, you get paid for it. Unfortunately, Hardik isn’t fit enough to roll, nor do we have any other all-round options to choose from, someone like Stoinis or Maxwell. From the point of view of the eyelash, we have now talked briefly. All batsmen are committed to it, which is why you saw us play on purpose. I think we gave each other the best chance. Hardik’s innings were the best example of this. As a batting unit, we are very committed to positive cricket and we will continue to do so in the future, « said Kohli in an interview after the game.

Hardik kept the visitors on the chase when they saw them in the 14th. stared at 101/4 as he and opener Shikhar Dhawan boosted India’s middle class with a 128-run stand for the fifth run. Wicket.

Just when it turned out he was going to do the unthinkable, he lost in 39. his wicket as he tried to keep up with the steep supply rate. Hardik dropped to an excellent 76-ball 90 with a hit rate of 118. 42, which contained seven limits and four maxima.
The Men In Blue could not rediscover their rhythm afterwards and even outstanding cameos by Ravindra Jadeja (25) & Navdeep Saini (29) did not help their cause when Kohli & Co. . were limited to 308/8 in their 50 overs.

Previously, the Australian skipper Aaron Finch had won the litter and decided to hit first. Both Finch and David Warner ensured the Aussies got off to a quick start with a 156-run opening stand before they left.

The captain was then joined by Steve Smith and they both played around with the Indian bowling cast. The duo added 108 runs for the third wicket stand as Finch made a fantastic century. At one point, it appeared that Indian bowlers were making a notable comeback as they periodically opened wickets. However, Smith made sure he made her work hard to get his wicket. He was eventually rewarded for this when he turned 10. ODI century scored.

The number three batsman was sacked in the final for 105, but he’d done his job when the five-time world champion finished his innings at 374/6 of his 50 overs.

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