India opener Sai Sudharsan scored a composed half-century on a tricky Old Trafford wicket in the 4th Test against England and said Rishabh Pant’s injury could have serious consequences, depending on scan results expected by Thursday.
Put in to bat in overcast conditions, Indian openers KL Rahul (46 off 98 balls) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (58 off 107) put on 94 runs for their highest stand of the series before Sudharsan (61 off 151) produced a dogged knock under pressure to justify his selection over Karun Nair
Gujarat Titans opener Sai Sudharsan, who had a dream run this IPL season scoring 759 runs, says playing for the country is obviously a dream for everyone and that he would love to do that on the forthcoming tour to England
“It doesn't mean that we are not that great, we are not on par because we lost this game. I feel a lot of good things happened in the game, this game as well,” he said.
Sai Sudharsan, the lead performer with the bat for Gujarat Titans in the ongoing IPL, says thanks to Ashish Nehra and all the support staff and the team, they had the trust in him from the first year
Gujarat bowlers kept chipping away, striking at regular intervals to keep Rajasthan on the back foot despite fighting knocks from Shimron Hetmyer's 52 and skipper Sanju Samson's 41
Set a target of 163, GT completed the chase with five balls remaining. Sai Sudharsan top-scored with 45, while David Miller and Shubman Gill chipped in with knocks of 44 and 36 respectively.