IND vs BAN Highlights: ICC T20 World Cup 2022 – While KL Rahul and Virat Kohli set up a crucial win for India, throwdown specialist Raghu also played a pivotal role during the game. After multiple rain interruptions had left the ground damp, Raghu was seen on the sidelines, helping players brush off the dirt from their shoes to avoid any injury. Follow T20 World Cup live and watch India vs Bangladesh Highlights on Insidesport.IN
IND vs BAN: India’s Throwdown specialist Raghu HELPS OUT Slipping Indian stars on wet outfield, circles around Adelaide to clean up players spikes – Check pics
After a long delay in Adelaide, India resumed the proceedings with Bangladesh needing 85 to win off nine overs in a rain-curtailed game. However, the outfield was still damp making it difficult for the players to control their dives and run on the field. Amid this, India’s throwdown specialist Raghu chipped in to help the fielders.
Raghu was seen at various points during the Bangladesh innings walking around with a brush and water bottle in hand. The support staff as cleaning the soil of the shoes of the players with his brush. The players thus had better control on a difficult surface and the move saved any potential injuries. For instance, Liton Das slipped while running a two and injured his hand before being dismissed.
IND vs BAN: India’s Throwdown specialist Raghu HELPS OUT Slipping Indian stars on wet outfield, circles around Adelaide to clean up players spikes – Check pics
The photo of Raghu with a brush in his hand is going viral on social media with many calling him an unsung hero behind India’s win at Adelaide. The Men in Blue certainly had a good day in the field, with KL Rahul affecting a run out while the likes of Deepak Hooda, Arshdeep Singh and Suryakumar Yadav all caught well in the deep.
Huge respect for India’s sidearm thrower Raghu! 🇮🇳
He was running around the ground during the second innings with a brush to clean the shoes of Indian players to avoid the possibility of them slipping on the ground. #CricketTwitter #T20WorldCup #INDvBAN pic.twitter.com/LGhBIX1WSI
— Vicky Singh (@isinghvicky12) November 2, 2022
As for the game, India edged past Bangladesh by 5 runs in a must-win clash in Adelaide. Virat Kohli and KL Rahul starred with half-centuries to help India post 184/6. While Liton Das put Bangladesh in command with a brilliant 27-ball 60, the rain break derailed their chase. After the rain break, Arshdeep Singh and Hardik Pandya picked up important wickets to help India seal the top spot in Group 1. Bangladesh could only manage 145/6 after the target was revised to 151 in 16 overs.
IND vs BAN: India’s Throwdown specialist Raghu HELPS OUT Slipping Indian stars on wet outfield, circles around Adelaide to clean up players spikes – Check pics
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