India vs New Zealand: India opener Mayank Agarwal got the Man of the Match for his brilliant performance. His effort in the second Test after scoring 150 and 62 against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium here on Monday (December 6) was crucial in India winning the Test by 372 runs to win the series 1-0.
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After registering scores of 13 and 17 in Kanpur, Mayank Agarwal slammed 150 in the first innings in Mumbai and scored 62 in the second innings.
The right-hander was pleased to return to form, his home average now is 83.90!
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Agarwal said at the post-match presentation:
“It feels good to be back among the runs and this knock is special for me. I didn’t change anything from Kanpur. I just had the mental discipline and determination. The technique isn’t going to be the best all the time. It won’t guarantee runs, but the will to fight is key,” Agarwal said at the post-match presentation.
“It’s great to chat with him even outside the field. We’ve got a five-day break. and I am looking forward to making one more celebratory dance video,” said Shreyas.
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“Rahul Bhai told me about not thinking of technique mid-series. And told me this is the technique that’s got me runs. Sunny sir said I should keep my bat low early on in the innings and open up my left shoulder,” he said.
The BCCI has confirmed that India will tour South Africa. But it will be a delayed tour, comprising of the Test and ODI series starting December 26, the T20I series will be played later.
