KL Rahul, the wicket-keeper batsman of India, and who was been handed over the top order duty has showcased runs first in the series. With the big gloves and in the New Zealand innings after leading the team in Mount Maunganui in the fifth match he has proved that he is capable. Rahul believes that during this series – Confidence has a massive boost to him.
“ I am very happy and it is fantastic to be here with a five-nil. We have played outstanding T20 cricket, coming here and executing each game of our skills, grinding out wins, is a booster of trust, Rahul said.
The five-match T20I series has been clean swept by the Indian team. And in New Zealand, a T20I series has won by India for the first time. Team Indi is going strong by continuing their Unbeaten streak of 8 wins.
India Cultivates A Habit To Win
“ I guess we have cultivated a habit to win. Finding different ways to win is a kind of burden.”
India has been fantastic, the performances of Rahul have driven the side on more occasions than a few, in terms of combinations it was helpful to provide solutions in Australia later this year before of the T20 world cup. In the five matches, Rahul has scored 224 runs on his favored position at the top of the order.
“ I am not thinking about The T20I World Cup but I am hoping that I will keep playing like this,” Rahul explained.
Except for Rahul, undoubtedly there is one of the factors which was helpful for India to win in difficult situations is Jasprit Bumrah. After returning from injury Bumrah has played his first T20I series and with figures of 3/12, he has finished his fifth game which made him earn the award as the player of the match.
As the second-highest wicket-taker, Jasprit Bumrah has completed the series with six wickets which tally of eight behind Shardul Thakur.
“ The match was close at one point, but in a couple of tight overs, we believed that we could squeeze,” Bumrah said at the presentation ceremony for the post-match.