IND vs ENG / Captain Jose Butler compares Sam Karen to Dhoni

Zoom News : Mar 29, 2021, 02:45 PM
Pune. The Indian cricket team defeated England by seven runs in the third ODI (ING 3RD ODI) of the series. With this victory the host team also won the series 2-1. At one time Sam Karen (Sam Curran) had made difficulties for India but the bowlers kept them away from victory. When the match was asked about Sam from England's caretaker captain Jose Butler (JOS buttler), he looked at the glimpse of Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Mahendra Singh Dhoni).

Indian batsmen performed brilliantly at the MCA stadium of Pune and once again scored a score of more than 300. Indian innings at 329 runs in 48.2 overs. Team India Rohit Sharma (37) and Shikhar Dhawan (67) gave a great start and added 103 runs for the first wicket. Then wicketkeeper batsman Rishab Pant (78) made his ODI career's best score and shared 99 runs for the fifth wicket with hearty Pandya. Hearty also played the finest innings of 64 runs. England's Pacer Mark Wood took the highest three wickets.

Chasing the target of 330 runs, England scored 322 runs, but only 7 runs away from victory. Sam Karan was standing on the crease and he scored 9 fours, 3 sixes in his innings of 83 balls. Sam scored 95 runs. Apart from them David Mallan contributed 50 runs. India's Pacer Shardul Thakur took the most 4 wickets while Bhuvneshwar Kumar got three wickets. Sam was elected Man of the Match for his belligerious innings.

Sam appeared in the role of Finisher in the decisive ODI against India, for which Mahendra Singh Dhoni is known. Sam kept England's victory alive by the end. The guest team had lost seven wickets for 200 runs and wanted 130 runs for victory. In such a situation, everyone was assuming that the Indian bowlers will easily win three wickets and won the victory but Sam was not going to return so easily. Sam extended the score with lower order batsmen and he was frozen till the end. Seeing them, the team's caretaker captain Jose Butler felt that Sam is not on the crease but Mahendra Singh Dhoni is frozen. After the match, Butler said that Dhoni will be the best person to talk to Sam Karen about this match. He said that Sam would also like to talk to Dhoni after his innings.

Butler said, "I am sure that Sam would like to talk to Mahendra Singh Dhoni about his innings. The way he was playing, it seemed like Dhoni accumulates on the ground in such circumstances. To talk about today's match, he will be the right person for Sam. Everyone knows how good it is. By sharing the dressing room with Dhoni, you can learn a lot. '

Dhoni's captaincy team has played for Chennai Super Kings (Chennai Super Kings) in the previous season of Sam Indian Premier League. He also performed well and because of this, Chennai's team management has ever launched in the top order in the role of Finisher. Talking about Sam's career, he has played 21 Tests, 8 ODIs and 13 T20 international matches so far. In the third ODI in Pune, he made his best score of this format. In addition to score 741 runs in the Test, 44 wickets are shocked, whereas his name in ODIs is 132 runs and 7 wickets.

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