Where Cricket meets Life
It was a win that would stay rent-less in the minds of the Indian Cricket fans. A journey from 36-9 to breaking a 32 year old record will be talked about for a long long time. Gabba was the most feared ground for anyone who played against Australia as they never lost a match at …
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Test match is just a 5 day version of our daily lives if we look closely. Not everyone masters it and it takes time to understand it. Once someone gets that, they understand life in a different way and keep learning from each match that is played!
Each ball bowled, made the fans hooked to the screen. Yes it was a Test match but was nothing less than a thriller. Australian bowling unit did everything they could, bowled their best bowls and gave everything they had. But as they say, its not over till its the last ball of the game.
Witnessing the performance by team India, the risk they took, the belief they had , the resilience and the character they displayed was well appreciated by all the fans and even the experts in the game. It was appreciated that they walked out of the ground with a smile and a win but little did we realize that they taught us something which we should never forget and I hope none of us ever will.
After the Adelaide horror for India, Virat Kohli leaving the side for paternity leave, Rohit Sharma still in Quarantine and Shami ruled out of the tests due to injury, Ajinkya Rahane had to captain the side and also move on to level the series. With a lot of external pressures hovering around them, team India was being tested not only for their ability to play good cricket but how strong are they mentally.
In life, we often feel that the time is wrong or there is a lot of pressure from everyone around us to do something, perform or be successful but as an individual, one has to understand that some people perform well under pressure while some find it difficult to perform under pressure. The stress threshold is different for everyone.
In 2018-19, India won their first ever test series in the Australian grounds after 71 years. Australia has been destructive in this format too. With two quality teams playing the Test series, we all signed up for the most amazing game of cricket.
In the last match of the T20I series in the India tour of Australia 2020-2021, India looked forward to sealing the series 3-0 whereas Australia looked forward to finishing the series 2-1. With all eyes on the screen to see what this game brought in for them, it was a thriller of a game. India …
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Once an individual is aware of themselves, they tend to believe more positively in themselves and their ability to perform under any situation.
The match, particularly taught us about how to rise up, to accept the situation and stand up stronger. It also taught us to not give up and keep doing our thing and soon, we will get the breakthrough that we need.