Team India's performance in the Hong Kong International Cricket Sixes Tournament was very poor. The Indian team had to face defeat in 4 consecutive matches. The Indian team played its third match against England. In this match, Team India had to face defeat by 15 runs. During this, the explosive batting of former England cricketer Ravi Bopara was seen. He scored a brilliant half-century and achieved the feat of hitting 6 sixes in one over.
Ravi Bopara played an explosive inning of 53 runs in 14 balls in this match. During this, he hit 6 sixes in one over of Indian captain Robin Uthappa. During this match, Robin Uthappa bowled the fourth over of the innings for the Indian team. In this over, Ravi Bopara hit 5 consecutive sixes on the first 5 balls. After this he bowled a wide ball and then Ravi Bopara hit a six on the last ball also. Due to which Ravi Bopara scored a total of 37 runs in this over. Ravi Bopara hit a total of 8 sixes during his brilliant innings.
In this match, the Indian team won the toss and chose to bowl first, but their decision proved wrong. Indian captain Robin Uthappa came to bowl in the fourth over of England's innings. Bopara showed aggressive style in this over and hit six sixes in this over. He hit five sixes on five consecutive balls. After this Uthappa bowled a wide ball. After this, Bopara hit a six on the last ball also. Robin Uthappa scored 37 runs in this over.
The England team, batting first in this match, scored 120 runs losing 1 wicket in 6 overs. During this, England's opening batsman Samit Patel also scored a half-century. In this match, while chasing the target of 121 runs, Team India managed to score only 105 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in 6 overs. For Team India, Kedar Jadhav played an inning of 48 runs in 15 balls, but it was not enough for the team's victory. Now Team India will play its last match in this tournament against Oman on 3 November. This match between the two teams will start at 8:45 am Indian time.
