India’s all-rounder Axar Patel once again proved his worth with the bat, as he played a remarkable innings to guide his team out of a difficult situation in the ongoing second Test against Australia. Patel, who had scored a half-century in his debut Test match in the first Test, played another brilliant knock.
India was struggling at 125-5 when Axar walked in to bat, but he showed tremendous resilience and grit to take on the Australian bowlers in their own backyard. With Ravichandran Ashwin at the other end, Patel built a crucial partnership, as they put on an unbeaten stand of over 100 runs to take India to a respectable total of 252-7 after 80 overs.
It was a world-class performance from Axar, who showed great maturity and patience in tough conditions. He played with a straight bat, judged the length of the deliveries perfectly and played some beautiful shots. His back-to-back half-centuries have given India a lot of hope and a fighting chance to level the series against the mighty Australians.
Axar’s performance has earned him high praise from cricketing legends and fans, with many calling him a rising star in Indian cricket. His fighting spirit and ability to perform under pressure have made him an important asset to the Indian team, and his innings in the ongoing Test match has once again highlighted his potential.
With his third half-century in Test cricket, Axar has established himself as a genuine all-rounder, and his performances have added a new dimension to the Indian team.
As India continues their battle against Australia in the second Test, Axar’s innings has given them a much-needed boost, and they will be hoping that he can continue his fine form and guide them to victory.