MS Dhoni praises Ravindra Jadeja and urges fast bowlers to work hard – Cricket News Update
The triumphant Indian captain, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 side with a 95-run win in the fifth and the final One Day International
of the series on Tuesday.
In the match played at the difficult Eden Gardens wicket, the Indian skipper scaled 75 runs off 69 deliveries to take the side to a competitive total of 271 runs before Ravindra Jadeja and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/R-Ashwin-c2228 scythed through the English line-up to roll over
the hosts for just 176 in 37 overs.
"Jadeja and Praveen (Kumar) gave us the extra 20 runs. Jadeja bowled really well, supported by (Manoj) Tiwary and (Suresh) Raina.""We had a bit of a partnership in the middle, and later on with Ravindra Jadeja and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/P-Kumar-c2143," he added further.
After praising his spinners, Dhoni urged the pace bowlers to work hard in order to perform well overseas, where spinners do not get support from the wicket.
"Even though we've won at home, we need to realise that when we go abroad there may not be as much turn for our spinners and so we will not be able to win if our fast bowlers don't bowl well. In other countries our part-timers may not be as effective as
they are here," insisted the wicketkeeper batsman, who was titled the Man of the Series.
Jadeja, who was declared as the Man of the Match for his impressive figures of 4-33, said that he just tried to http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Adrian-Roger-Kirshaw-Pierson-c42135 to his line and length.
"There was turn in the wicket, so I was just trying to bowl line and length, stump to stump. There was a little bit of dew on the ground, but we kept drying the ball after every delivery. I've been working hard in the nets, on batting and bowling."
Both sides will play the one-off T20 International at the same venue on Saturday, October 29, 2011.
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