India’s batting got bogged down in IND vs WA-XI, got a big defeat in the second warm-up match

The Indian team had to face defeat before the T20 World Cup. Western Australian defeated Team India by 36 runs in the second warm-up match. Batting didn’t work, all the batsmen were disappointed except KL Rahul. India lost the match by 36 runs despite KL Rahul’s innings of 74 off 55 balls. Indian team could score 132/8 in 20 overs.

That's that from the practice match against Western Australia.

They win by 36 runs.

KL Rahul 74 (55) pic.twitter.com/5bunUUqZiH

— BCCI (@BCCI) October 13, 2022

Ashwin impressed
Batting first, Western Australia scored 168 runs in 20 overs. Ashwin took 3 wickets. Harshal Patel took 2 wickets and Arshdeep Singh took 1 wicket in the match.

Virat-Surya rest
The Indian cricket team, led by KL Rahul, clashed with the Western Australia XI in the second warm-up match in Perth. India opted to bowl first. Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav are not in India’s playing XI.

Let us tell you that Virat Kohli and KL Rahul were rested in the first practice match. Both these players were seen sweating in the nets. At the same time, Rohit Sharma was able to score only three runs in the first match.

Pant fails again
In response to the target of 169 runs, the Indian team had a very poor start. The team scored only 29 runs for the loss of one wicket in the powerplay. Rishabh Pant failed once again. He scored 9 runs in just 11 balls.

India Playing XI: Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul (c), Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, R Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh

Bench: Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal