The Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian cricket workforce sealed the T20I sequence in opposition to Australia with a 20-run win in Raipur on Friday. After strong knocks from Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad guided India to 174/9 in 20 overs, it was time for the bowlers to take over. Axar Patel took three wickets whereas Deepak Chahar scalped two as India restricted Australia to 154/7 in 20 overs. Axar Patel was named the ‘Player of the Match’.
On Saturday, a cryptic publish by Axar Patel went viral. In the publish on X, Axar wrote: “Move in silence. Only speak when it’s time to say checkmate.”
Move in silence.
Only communicate when it is time to say checkmate pic.twitter.com/snDyaPYxPI— Akshar Patel (@akshar2026) December 2, 2023
Axar Patel has admitted that he was upset after lacking out on the ODI World Cup at house as a consequence of an harm and it took him a couple of week to recover from the frustration and concentrate on restoration. The 29-year-old was a part of the Indian workforce within the run-up to the World Cup however a left quadricep harm through the Asia Cup pressured him out, with Ravichandran Ashwin changing him within the 15-member squad.
“Obviously, you are bound to be (disappointed). The World Cup was in India, but that injury happened. For the first few days, I was thinking about it, not being able to play due to injury,” Axar instructed reporters through the post-match press convention.
“But, the team was doing well, so after 5-10 days, I was back to training and was doing my rehab. But, yes, when you are out due to injury and those 5-10 days you are not able to do anything, you do feel a bit bad. After that, I returned to routine life.
“I used to be upset, but it surely occurred as a consequence of an harm; it isn’t in anybody’s fingers. It’s half and parcel of the sport.” Axar made an impressive return to international cricket, claiming five wickets in the series so far with his three-wicket haul setting up the 20-run win for India in the fourth T20I here on Friday night.
“If you’re away from worldwide cricket for a while as a consequence of harm after which come again, you attempt to show your self and also you additionally should take care of your physique, so I additionally took one match (at a time),” he said.
“When you come from harm you attempt to maintain that a part of the physique protected. You will not be in a position to give your full effort. It stays behind my thoughts.
“It doesn’t happen in that way because the trainer already tells you that nothing will happen but while sprinting, you feel what if something happens again to the quadricep.
“But the primary couple of matches, I used to be again to routine. Now I do not really feel something like that and the work that I put within the final one-and-a-half months, I’m reaping the reward now, so I’m joyful general.”
With PTI inputs
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