IND vs WI Live: Rohit Sharma frustrated with dropped catch – Rohit Sharma isn’t a man who loses his calm often. But on Friday, he lost his calm. After Bhuvneshwar Kumar dropped the second catch of the match, he kicked the ball as it went for an extra run. Earlier, Ravi Bishnoi dropped an easy catch of Nicholas Pooran as he went on to score a half-century, almost winning the match for West Indies. Follow India vs West Indies Live Updates on InsideSport.IN.
It was in the 16th over with Nicholas Pooran and Rovman Powell going all guns blazing against India in a stiff 187-run chase. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who has been under pressure for his poor form, did well and had the responsibility to break the partnership.
IND vs WI Live: Rohit Sharma KICKS ball in FRUSTRATION after Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s DROPPED catch – Check pics
His short delivery to Rovman Powell took a thick top-edge and Bhuvneshwar Kumar was under it. He stopped Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant to come near him but in the end, he dropped a dolly. Rohit Sharma was left frustrated and he kicked the ball.
Earlier, Ravi Bishnoi dropped his second catch in as many matches off Yuzvendra Chahal and of Nicholas Pooran. It was in the 10th over, when Yuzvend Chahal managed to force Nicholas Pooran sky a shot at the deep mid-wicket. It went straight to Ravi Bishnoi, who dropped it. In the first match, Bishnoi stepped on the boundary line after taking a catch of Pooran off a Chahal delivery.
IND vs WI Live: Rohit Sharma KICKS ball in FRUSTRATION after Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s DROPPED catch – Check pics
IND vs WI Live: Rohit Sharma KICKS ball in FRUSTRATION after Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s DROPPED catch – Check pics
“I am a little disappointed with fielding. We could have taken those catches. The game would have been different had we taken those catches. We know that happens. But we have to try and minimize that,” Rohit Sharma said after the match.
However, Rohit Sharma had the last laugh as Bhuvneshwar Kumar turned the match around in the 19th over, sending Nicholas Pooran back, giving away just 4 runs. In the end, India managed to come out unscathed, winning the match by 8 runs.
IND vs WI Live: Rohit Sharma KICKS ball in FRUSTRATION after Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s DROPPED catch – Check pics