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“He shouldn’t be blaming a player infront of media, we still miss a leader like MS Dhoni” – Twitter reacts as Hardik Pandya blamed Arshdeep Singh and called bowling no balls “a crime” after he bowled 5 no balls

Hardik Pandya

The Indian cricket team suffered a close call defeat in the 2nd T20I of the 3 match series in Pune’s Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.

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The Indian lost the match by 16 runs in the end while chasing a target of 207. Despite losing 5 wickets for 57 runs.

Batting first after losing the toss, the Sri Lanka put in 206 runs on the board. Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis gave Sri Lanka a good start to the match, scoring 80 runs in 8 overs.

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However, the Lankan inning lost the momentum thereafter and were down to 4 wickets for 110 runs. Thereafter, Sri Lankan skipper Dasun Shanaka played a brilliant inning as he scored 56 runs from 22 balls to take Sri Lanka to 206 runs.

Chasing the target, the Men in Blue lost 5 wickets for 57 runs. But there on, Axar Patel and Suryakumar Yadav formed a brilliant partnership and brought India back into the game. However, in the end, after Suryakumar Yadav and Axar Patel was dismissed, India couldn’t go anything else and lost the match by 16 runs.

Meanwhile, after the match, India captain Hardik Pandya blamed Arshdeep Singh for his 5 no balls in the match. However, the Twitterati believes that Hardik shouldn’t have been this harsh on him.

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