‘Was looking for big score but that didn’t happen’

India’s younger batting sensation Shubman Gill has opened up about his magnificent knock in opposition to the West Indies within the third and remaining ODI on the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad on August 1.

Gill scored a blazing 85 off 92 deliveries after a dismal efficiency within the first two ODI matches. Talking of his match-winning efficiency, Gill mentioned that it was a particular knock for him however he was anticipating to attain a ton.

“Very particular for me, I used to be on the lookout for an enormous rating however sadly that didn’t occur and I’m completely satisfied that we ended up on the successful facet,” Gill mentioned after successful the Participant of the Match award.

Whereas discussing the floor, Gill talked about that scoring runs in opposition to the previous ball turned more durable as the sport progressed. The 23-year-old began slowly however produced some fantastic pictures to assist India attain 351 runs. His 143-run opening partnership with Ishan Kishan (77 off 64 balls) set the tone for India’s innings within the remaining recreation.

“It was a very good (the pitch), initially the ball was approaching properly and because the ball acquired older it turned powerful to hit,” he added.

I simply attempt to do my finest and never assume an excessive amount of about who’s enjoying or not: Gill

The younger opener additionally mentioned his efficiency within the second ODI in opposition to the West Indies and his ideas on the development of the 50-over format lately. He went on to say that he all the time offers his one hundred pc and does not fear an excessive amount of about who’s or is not enjoying. Notably, Gill scored solely 7 and 34 runs, respectively within the first two ODIs.

“Within the final recreation, I used to be set and on the lookout for an enormous one and tried to speed up, you gotta hold placing the stress on the opposition as that’s how the ODI recreation have developed just lately. I simply attempt to do my finest and never assume an excessive amount of about who’s enjoying or not,” he concluded.