IND vs AUS: Axar Patel, the all-rounder from India, once again proved his worth with an excellent batting performance in the second Test match of the Border Gavaskar Trophy at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Patel, playing at his IPL home ground in Delhi, smashed a crucial fifty(74) to help India recover from a precarious position and put them in a strong position in the first innings. In the absence of Rishabh Pany, the left-handed all-rounder’s performance in this match once again highlighted his skills and he is emerging as the new savior for the team India. Follow India vs Australia LIVE Updates on Insidesport.IN
- Axar Patel proved his worth with his batting performance.
- He smashed a crucial 74 runs to put India into a strong position.
- He is emerging as India’s new savior in the critical situation.
IND vs AUS: Happy HOMECOMING for Axar Patel, Team India’s new CRISIS MAN shines in Rishabh Pant’s absence with gritty FIFTY at IPL homeground – Watch Highlights
Earlier, in the first Test match of the series, Patel had played a vital role in India’s win against the Kangaroos. He had scored 84 runs in the first innings, which helped India take a crucial lead in the match. He had also picked up one wicket in the second innings, which helped India bundle out Australia and win the match convincingly.
Coming into the second Test match, Patel was expected to play a crucial role once again, especially with the pitch offering some turn and bounce. However, things did not go accordingly and he did not pick up any wickets in the first inning. But, as an all-rounder, Axar showed his batting skills. At one stage, India was struggling at 139/7 but Patel’s 74 runs helped India to get into a strong position. His inning includes nine fours and three sixes.
Axar Patel departs after a fantastic knock of 74 off 115 deliveries 💪🫡
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— BCCI (@BCCI) February 18, 2023
IND vs AUS: Happy HOMECOMING for Axar Patel, Team India’s new CRISIS MAN shines in Rishabh Pant’s absence with gritty FIFTY at IPL homeground – Watch Highlights
The 29-year-old performance in this match once again highlighted his all-round skills and the importance of having a player like him in the team. He has been a valuable asset for India in both Tests and limited-overs cricket, and his performances in this series so far have made a strong case for him to be a regular member of the Indian team.
The star all-rounder’s excellent performance in the second Test match against Australia was a crucial factor in India’s strong position in the match. His fifty not only saved India from a collapse but also put them in a strong position in the match. Axar Patel’s all-around skills and consistent performances make him a valuable asset for the Indian team.
IND vs AUS: Happy HOMECOMING for Axar Patel, Team India’s new CRISIS MAN shines in Rishabh Pant’s absence with gritty FIFTY at IPL homeground – Watch Highlights
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