‘We didn’t capitalize towards the end,’ says Aaron Finch after loss to India

brisbane [Australia]17 October (ANI): After a six-run loss in a warm-up match against India, Australian skipper Aaron Finch concedes that he failed to capitalize on an end over, with the hosts going backwards. I added that I need to learn to be calm and calm. -end.

A brilliant knock from KL Rahul and a 3-wicket-hole masterclass from Mohammed Shammi saw India take the 6-run defeat to Australia and take the hosts to 180 in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup warm-up match here at Gabbah, Brisbane on Monday. bundled with dots. .

Finch, breaking 76 runs on 54 deliveries, knocked the captain, but his cautious knock was in vain.

In his post-fight presentation, Finch said, “I learned that I needed to be clinical towards the back end. I didn’t take advantage of it until the end. I was happy with my form after a blistering start from KL. brought them back,” he said. .

Australian pacemaker Kane Richardson allowed just 30 runs in four overs to record four wickets haul against India.

Finch, the Australian captain, praised Richardson, stating that he consistently delivered good performances on every occasion he got, which showed the depth of their bowling line-up.

“He’s been fantastic[at Kane Richardson]. Every opportunity he’s had for Australia, he’s performed and it shows the depth of our pace bowling unit. And SCG will always be special,” he added.

Talking about the match, Mohammed Shami took an impressive 3-wicket hole and veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar scalped 2 wickets. In Australia, Aaron Finch played captain Knock with 54 runs Off 76 and Mitchell Marsh scored 18 Runs Off 35.

Chasing a target of 187, Australia got off to a good start as openers Aaron Finch and Mitchell Marsh collected 52 runs in five overs without losing a wicket. His 64-run partnership for the first wicket his stand was broken as Bhuvneshwar Kumar hit Australia hard, dismissing Marsh for his 18-off 35.

Marsh’s wicket lured Stephen Smith to the crease.In the 10th over of the innings, Finch and Smith hit Hershall Patel for 15 runs.

Maxwell hit Chahal for 15 runs while hitting two fours in a row in the 13 overs of the match. Finch in fatal form hit the Indian bowler for 17 runs in the 14th over of the innings, destroying Ashdeep Singh. Finch also brought up 50 while hitting Indian bowlers all over the ground. At this point, none of the Indian bowlers were able to restrain the Australian batsmen from smashing runs.

Experienced pacer Bubneshwar made a big breakthrough for his team by sacking Maxwell for 23 runs off 16 balls. In the final he had 3 overs and he needed 29 runs for Australia to win. Hershall He proved his captaincy’s decision was right when Patel returned to attack and in the 19th over he missed batsman Finch for 54-79. The Australian captain’s knock was decorated with seven fours and three sixes. From the end he was in the second over and Australia needed 11 runs to win and Virat Kohli putt He showed great defence when he made a one-handed catch for Cummins. On the next ball in the over, Ashton Agger ran out the tally without opening it. In his fifth delivery of the over, Shammi bowled out Josh his Inglis for his one run and bundled out the hosts for 180. Rahul took 33 to 57 and Suryakumar Yadav scored 33 to 50 to take Men in Blue to a total of 186/7. In Australia, Kane Richardson scalped his 4 wickets spectacularly, with Glenn Maxwell and Ashton Agar taking 1 wicket each. (Ani)