Jofra Archer hurt Rohit’s ego! Hitman will no longer boast about pull shots
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Rohit Sharma Jofra Archer IND vs ENG: Rohit Sharma, famous for his pull shot, could have been out while playing it when Jofra Archer almost trapped him in a short ball. Rohit, who was out for 11 runs in the first ODI, could have returned to the pavilion this time on the score of five.
Rohit Sharma’s catch was dropped
Cardiff: The Indian team, which had set out to gain an unassailable lead in the three-match ODI series against England, heaved a sigh of relief when Rohit Sharma, who was playing on five runs in the third over, was caught. In the second match going on in Cardiff, the Indian team, which was batting first after losing the toss, got this lease of life in the third over. When Jofra Archer’s over was running to the left from deep backward square leg, Atkinson dropped the catch and the ball went out of the boundary.
Got a four on the ball that was supposed to be out
A short ball was bowled to Rohit Sharma and Rohit replied with his favorite pull shot, the ball hit the top of the bat and went high in the air, Atkinson had to run a long way to the left, he reached the ball with both hands, but could not catch it while diving. The ball went to the boundary.
India is coming after winning the first match
England captain Harry Brook won the toss and decided to bowl in the second one-day cricket match against India on Thursday. India will miss wicketkeeper batsman KL Rahul who is out due to illness, Ishan Kishan will play in his place. England has given a chance to fast bowlers Saqib Mahmood and Gus Atkinson in place of fast bowler Josh Tongue and spinner Liam Dawson.
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