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Indian star hits four sixes in five balls in warm-up
In the final over of Day 2 of the warm-up match, Indian left-handed batsman smashed Sri Lankan spinner Dilum Sudeera for four sixes in five deliveries, ending the over with scores of…
The Story in Brief
In the final over of Day 2 of the warm-up match, Indian left-handed batsman smashed Sri Lankan spinner Dilum Sudeera for four sixes in five deliveries, ending the over with scores of 6, 6, 0, 6, 6. The explosive display drew immediate attention, with head coach Gautam Gambhir's reaction going viral on social media.
The knock came during India's preparation for the upcoming series. Sports.ndtv.com reported the sequence, highlighting the batter's aggressive intent against spin. The warm-up match serves as a key tune-up, and the performance has sparked excitement among fans ahead of the main contest.
The Indian Opinion
Social media loves a viral moment, but one over of hitting in a warm-up tells us little about form or series readiness. The real test comes when the bowler varies pace and angle under match pressure. Watch how the batter handles Sudeera's next spell, or the first over against a new-ball bowler. One flashy over is a highlight, not a statement. That number, four sixes, will mean something only if it converts into runs when it counts.
Source: sports.ndtv.com
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