Grant Bradburn Speaks On Pakistan’s Disappointing 228-Run Loss In opposition to India In Asia Cup 2023, Says ‘We’re Grateful To India For This Present…’

Pakistan head coach, Grant Bradburn opened up on the Males in Inexperienced’s 228-run loss towards India within the third Tremendous Fours match of Asia Cup 2023 on Monday (September 11) at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo and thanked the Males in Blue for exhibiting Pakistan the place they’re missing within the recreation.

Babar Azam received the toss and opted to area first. Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill opened for India on Sunday (September tenth) in Colombo nevertheless the match was later stopped on account of heavy rain and was resumed on the subsequent.

Gill and Rohit began the inning sensible partnership of 121 runs which helped the Males in Blue to have an higher hand on the sport from the very first. Gill scored 58 runs from 52 balls with a strike price of 111.54. Whereas, Rohit performed a 56-run knock from 49 balls with a strike price of 114.29.

Quickly after they have been dismissed Virat Kohli and KL Rahul took management of the match and led India to a complete of 356 runs. Virat Kohli performed a 122-run knock from 94 balls with a strike price of 129.79. Then again, KL Rahul made 111 runs from 106 balls with a strike price of 104.72.

The Pakistani bowling assault did not make a mark within the Tremendous Fours match and solely Shaheen Afridi and Shadab Khan managed to choose up one wicket every within the first inning.

Within the second inning, the Males in Inexperienced batting lineup did not chase the given goal after Kuldeep Yadav led the Indian bowling assault and scalped 5 wickets from his eight-over spell and gave away solely 25 runs.

Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, and Shardul Thakur took one wicket every within the second inning and helped the Males in Blue to win the much-anticipated match towards Pakistan.

It’s really a present within the final two days we haven’t achieved that: Grant Bradburn

After the third Tremendous Fours match, Grant Bradburn mentioned that he’s grateful to Rohit Sharma’s facet for exhibiting Pakistan the place they should enhance.

Grant Bradburn accepted that the Males in Inexperienced don’t play many matches towards the perfect gamers on this planet and it’s excessive time to play extra such matches.

Grant Bradburn, the Pakistan head coach additionally added that the Males in Inexperienced haven’t misplaced a cricket match within the final three months and it’s time to verify actuality.

“My intestine feeling is that we’re grateful for the present that has been this final two days. We don’t get to play among the finest gamers on this planet fairly often.

“We haven’t misplaced a recreation of cricket for the final three months, so it’s a well timed reminder that we have to flip up day-after-day, put in our greatest on the park, and it’s really a present within the final two days we haven’t achieved that,” Grant Bradburn mentioned whereas talking on the press convention.

India squared off towards Sri Lanka within the fourth Tremendous Fours match of the Asia Cup 2023 on Tuesday (September twelfth).