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"Coaches Are Doing...": KL Rahul's Honest Take On Missed Catches

India defeated Australia comprehensively in the second ODI encounter on Sunday to seal the three-match series but the victory was not without its challenges. Although the batting and bowling departments excelled, the fielding effort left a lot to be desired. There were a number of fielding errors and two dropped catches which left the team management disappointed. Skipper KL Rahul was asked about the chances after the match and he had a clear answer regarding the fielding effort.

Watch: 6,6,6,6! Suryakumar's Explosive Batting Against Green Goes Viral

Suryakumar Yadav played an explosive knock that included four consecutive sixes off the bowling of Cameron Green during the second ODI clash between India and Australia on Sunday. Suryakumar looked in brilliant touch and in the 43rd over, he decided to attack his Mumbai Indians teammate's bowling. The first ball went sailing over the deep backward square leg boundary thanks to a trademark SKY shot and he followed it up with a similar attempt that sent the ball over the fine-leg boundary. Green was quick to course-correct but his outside the off stump line resulted in Suryakumar heaving the ball over deep extra cover for another six. Green looked lost and he went for a full-length delivery but the result was the same as it flew over the deep mid-wicket fielder for the fourth six of the over.

India vs Australia, 2nd ODI: India Seal Series After Sublime Hundreds From Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer Script Win

Shubman Gill showed his insatiable hunger for runs with fifth hundred of the year while Shreyas Iyer hit a timely ton under pressure to set up a series sealing 99-run win for India in the second ODI against Australia on Sunday. Gill (104 off 97 balls) and Iyer (105 off 90 balls) shared a stroke-filled 200-run stand off 164 balls before Suryakumar Yadav (72 not out off 37 balls) unleashed carnage to fire India to 399 for five, the hosts' highest total against Australia in ODIs. Skipper KL Rahul chipped in with 52 off 38 balls.

ODI World Cup: Gautam Gambhir Warns India Against Suryakumar Yadav Gamble

India's squad for the ODI World Cup is set, with underfire players like KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav also fetching a spot each. While both batters have gone on to record impressive performances in recent outings, former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir isn't fancying Surya's inclusion in the ODI playing XI for the World Cup. Gambhir doesn't fancy frequent changes in the team and believes the playing XI should be settled almost for the entire World Cup. He also cited the example of India's 2011 World Cup-winning squad to prove his point.

"SKY Is My Dad" - Cameron Green's Old Video Is Viral After Suryakumar Yadav's Fiery Knock

Suryakumar Yadav was at his destructive best as he slammed an unbeaten 72 off just 37 deliveries to guide India to a mammoth total against Australia in the first ODI clash on Sunday. The knock was adorned with six boundaries and six sixes as India ended their innings on 399 for the loss of 5 wickets. Suryakumar looked completely in control against the Australian bowlers and he took a special liking to his Mumbai Indians teammate Cameron Green. Green finished with figures of 2/103 in 10 overs and it included an expensive over where Suryakumar slammed 4 sixes in the first four deliveries off his bowling.

Suryakumar Yadav "Surely An X-factor": India Great Backs Star Batter For World Cup

Former India batter Virender Sehwag feels Suryakumar Yadav can be the "x-factor" for the Rohit Sharma-led side, heading into next month's ODI World Cup on home soil. Suryakumar struck a flawless 49 ball 50, which included five fours and a six, in the first ODI against Australia in Mohali. The star batter, who had been going throw a slump in the 50-over format, ended a 21-match drought with an ODI fifty. Sehwag hailed Suryakumar after his knock, saying not many batters can create fear in the minds of opposition.

"Don't Know Why He Was...": Suryakumar Yadav's Post-Match Act Baffles Virender Sehwag

The talismanic Suryakumar Yadav finally roared back to form in ODI cricket, scoring 50 runs off 49 balls before being dismissed. Surya, who remains a part of India's ODI World Cup squad too, hasn't quite managed to impress in the 50-over format while wearing the Indian team but the Mohali ODI on Friday was different. In fact, even after the match had ended, Surya reportedly did some more batting practice in the nets. When former India cricketer Virender Sehwag was asked about the mentality behind such an act, he said that it's not something he personally ever did.

"India May Drop Cricket World Cup...": Ex-India Star's 'Caution' For Rohit Sharma And Co.

The India vs Australia ODI series started a great not for the KL Rahul-led Indian cricket team on Friday. The Indian cricket team, which is in the final stages of preparation for the Cricket World Cup, won the first match of India vs Australia three-ODI series by 5 wickets. There were great shows from Mohammed Shami, Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill all of whom are part of India's Cricket World Cup squad.

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"Coaches Are Doing...": KL Rahul's Honest Take On Missed Catches

Watch: 6,6,6,6! Suryakumar's Explosive Batting Against Green Goes Viral

India vs Australia, 2nd ODI: India Seal Series After Sublime Hundreds From Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer Script Win

ODI World Cup: Gautam Gambhir Warns India Against Suryakumar Yadav Gamble

"SKY Is My Dad" - Cameron Green's Old Video Is Viral After Suryakumar Yadav's Fiery Knock

Suryakumar Yadav "Surely An X-factor": India Great Backs Star Batter For World Cup

"Don't Know Why He Was...": Suryakumar Yadav's Post-Match Act Baffles Virender Sehwag

"India May Drop Cricket World Cup...": Ex-India Star's 'Caution' For Rohit Sharma And Co.