Published 18:16 IST, November 11th 2019
Chahal TV: Shreyas Iyer pulls off his bag of tricks in this segment
Shreyas Iyer pulled off his bag of tricks in the special segment of Chahal TV which was hosted by Yuzvendra Chahal after India's series win against Bangladesh.
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'Chahal TV' is a segment hosted by leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal where star performers get to make an appearance for an interview with Chahal. After India h sealed series by registering a 30-run win over Banglesh at VCA Stium in Nagpur on Sunday, Yuzvendra Chahal got privilege of interviewing t one but two star performers of contest. y were Shreyas Iyer and Deepak Chahar.
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Shreyas Iyer shows his magic tricks on Chahal TV
Shreyas Iyer h starred with bat by scoring a vital 62. His standout moment was hitting three sixes in three balls. Whereas, Deepak Chahar's 6/7 derailed Banglesh innings to set up a win for India. During interview, Chahar said that he h clue about hat-trick as he h taken a wicket off last ball of his previous over before taking two consecutive wickets in final over. Meanwhile, Shreyas Iyer said that he should be given credit for Chahar's fifth wicket.
''You should give me credit for your fifth wicket because I h taken fifth catch", said Iyer.
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Chahal n asked Shreyas Iyer wher he was aiming for six sixes to which Iyer mitted that he was indeed aiming for that.
''I was aiming to hit six sixes but bowler bowled a wide yorker. I knew that he was going to bowl that but thing could have been done in that situation. Any batsman would have aimed for six sixes after having hit three."
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segment ended with Shreyas Iyer's bag of tricks when he asked both Chahal and Chahar to pull out a card from pack and himself h pulled out one as well. Coincidentally, all three of m h similar numbers on ir cards i.e. 'Six'.
video of this segment was posted by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on ir official Twitter handle. Watch it right here.
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India seal series
After being put to bat by Banglesh skipper Mahmudullah Riy, visitors got off to a good start as Indian skipper Rohit Sharma was dismissed early. His opening partner Shikhar Dhawan did t last for too long eir. Youngsters KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer n took initiative as both scored half-centuries. Rahul scored a superb 35-ball 52 at a strike rate of 148.57 while Iyer played a stellar cameo of 33-ball 62 including three boundaries and five maximums at a strike rate of 187.88 as India got to a good total of 174/5 in 20 overs.
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In reply, Banglesh were reduced to 12/2 but Mohamm Naim and Mohamm Mithun fought back for visitors with a 98-run stand for third wicket. With Naim well set, Banglesh seemed to be cruising and were in driver's seat but, he did t get much support from or hand. In end, pressure of required run rate got better of him as he was bowled by Shivam Dube for a spectacular 48-ball 81 at a strike rate of 168.75 including 10 fours and two sixes. or batsmen could t do much and Banglesh were eventually bundled out for 144 in final over.
17:15 IST, November 11th 2019