3 Geese In 3 Straight ODIs! Suryakumar Yadav Joins Listing Led By India Legend

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Suryakumar Yadav walks again to the pavilion after getting dismissed.© AFP

The world’s top-rated Twenty20 batter, India’s Suryakumar Yadav, suffered his third consecutive golden duck on Wednesday in an exhilarating third and ultimate one-day worldwide in opposition to Australia. The explosive Yadav is named a 360-degree participant for his means to play throughout the bottom within the shortest white-ball format however he’s but to determine himself within the 50-over recreation.

Yadav was bowled first ball by Ashton Agar within the thirty sixth over of India’s chase within the ultimate ODI. That left the hosts reeling at 185-6 with a goal of 270 to win the match in Chennai.

The 32-year-old was leg-before to Mitchell Starc within the first and second matches of the sequence — on each events additionally on the primary supply of his innings.

India skipper Rohit Sharma has backed Yadav as an vital prospect for the ODI World Cup in India later this yr.

Suryakumar is the sixth Indian batter to register three consecutive geese in ODIs. Sachin Tendulkar (1994), Anil Kumble (1996), Zaheer Khan (2003-04), Ishant Sharma (2010-11), Jasprit Bumrah (2017-2019) are others.

Australia made a aggressive 269 in opposition to India within the series-deciding third and ultimate ODI in Chennai on Wednesday. Opting to bat, Australian top-order batters received begins however didn’t make it large.

Opening the innings, Mitchell Marsh top-scored with a run-a-ball 47 whereas Travis Head made 33 off 31 balls.

Wicket-keeper Alex Carey (38), Marnus Labuschagne (28), Marcus Stoinis (25) and David Warner (23) all seemed in good nick earlier than throwing away their wickets.

Sean Abbott (26) and Ashton Agar (17) additionally performed good fingers in direction of the top to take Australia previous the 250-run mark earlier than being bowled out in 49 overs.

For India, Hardik Pandya (3/44) and Kuldeep Yadav (3/56) scalped three wickets apiece, whereas Axar Patel (2/57) and Mohammed Siraj (2/37) picked up two every.

With PTI inputs

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