India and Pakistan matches are all the time intense stress video games and the facet that manages to carry their nerves come out on high. On Sunday, within the Asia Cup Super 4 conflict, Babar Azam-led facet got here out on high in opposition to India as they registered a five-wicket win after chasing down a complete of 182. Mohammad Rizwan and Mohammad Nawaz had been the celebrities of the present for Pakistan on the Dubai International Stadium.
However, the largest speaking level of the sport got here within the 18th over of Pakistan’s innings as younger seamer Arshdeep Singh dropped a comparatively straightforward probability off the bowling of Ravi Bishnoi and Asif Ali acquired a reprieve. Arshdeep then got here on to bowl the ultimate over, however he was not in a position to defend seven runs, and in the long run, Pakistan walked away with a victory.
As Arshdeep is being criticised on social media for the dropped catch, there are lots of who’ve additionally come out in assist of the younger pacer. Boxer Vijender Singh has rallied round Arshdeep, saying “dogs keep barking”.
“Koi na @arshdeepsinghh beere kutte bille bhok de rende (Don’t worry, Dogs keep on barking),” tweeted Vijender.
Koi na @arshdeepsinghh beere kutte bille bhok de rende #Singhisking
— Vijender Singh (@boxervijender) September 5, 2022
Speaking on the post-match press convention, India batter Virat Kohli confirmed his assist for Arshdeep, saying errors can occur from anybody in high-pressure video games: “Anyone can commit the mistake, the situation was tight. It was a high-pressure game and mistakes can happen. I still remember I was playing my first Champions Trophy and the match was against Pakistan, I had played a very bad shot against Shahid Afridi.”
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“I was watching the ceiling till 5 am, I was not able to sleep and I thought my career is over but these things are natural. Seniors players get around you, there is a good team environment right now, I give the credit to the captain and coach. The players learn from their mistakes. So one must accept his mistake, address it and look forward to being in that pressure situation once again,” he added.
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