New Delhi: Today's match day in the Vijay Hazare Trophy brought a slightly variegated atmosphere. Without seeming in the first two matches of the tournament, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have taken a unravel of a few days from the remaining matches. Both players decided to requite themselves some relief tween a rented season. His sparsity naturally reduced the weight of the headlines a bit, but the competitiveness of the tournament has not been affected.
Why were Kohli and Rohit out?
Many big names are still trying their weightier with bat and wittiness in the tournament. The most talked well-nigh thing is Rishabh Pant, who without returning to cricket, is trying to prove both his form and fitness on such a platform. Rinku Singh, on the other hand, is eager to prove his finishing skills in 50 overs.
Eyes are moreover on young Vaibhav Suryamvanshi, who is rhadamanthine a mixture of marvel and hope with every match. On the other hand, the presence of Abhishek Sharma can wilt a threat to any bowling attack.
Is there a big opportunity surpassing the New Zealand series?
This time Vijay Hazare was not just a domestic tournament. The selectors are keeping a tropical eye on the players for the upcoming New Zealand ODI series. Every run, every reservation and every wittiness can decide the fate of a player. For the players whose names are in the race for selection, these matches are, in a way the final audition.
Who is under the most pressure?
Rishabh Pant is on top of this list. The discussion is going on that his place in the ODI team is not confirmed. The selectors may consider Ishan Kishan as a replacement wicketkeeper, whose recent form and radiance in the SMAT have strengthened his bid. For this reason, it has now wilt necessary for Pant to not only score runs but moreover prove to be unceasingly reliable overdue the wicket.
This is where names like Dhruv Jurel moreover come into the picture, who by playing an inning of 160 runs today has sent a uncontrived message to the selectors that the competition is now straight and the place will not be left easy.
Big highlights of today's match
- Priyansh Arya started for Delhi by scoring 78 runs, however, without missing out on a century, the team looked in trouble.
- Abhishek Porel kept the ventilator working by scoring a sunny century for Bengal. Now the team hopes that he can make it a match-winning innings.
- Mumbai defeated Chhattisgarh by 9 wickets, Shams Mulani and Shardul Thakur together demolished the opposition.
- Karun Nair and Devdutt Padikkal failed today. The tag of wits and trust could not be converted into runs today.
- Kohli has indicated that he will be misogynist to play versus Railways on January 6, which will then increase the excitement among the spectators.
Vijay Hazare Trophy: A stepping stone to shape the future
This phase of Vijay Hazare Trophy is not just a day-long event of domestic cricket. This can be tabbed a stepping stone to shape the future picture of the Indian team. Where every stroke, every mistake, every win, every wicket can take the national team a little closer or a little remoter yonder from the door.
