India national cricket team Batting coach Vikram Rathour has praised India’s new opening duo of Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal for their fantastic centuries in the first Test of the two-match series against the West Indies National Cricket Team led by Kraigg Brathwaite in Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica. .
Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal set the stage on fire and recorded a mammoth partnership of 229 runs for the first wicket. Rohit scored 103 runs off 221 balls, with 10 fours and 2 sixes. On the other hand, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 171 runs off 387 balls, including 16 fours and 1 sixes.
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Speaking ahead of Day 3, Vikram Rathour said the bowlers, as well as the batsmen, fared well on the tricky surface. Also, he gave a special mention to Jaiswal for adjusting to the conditions in his debut game and playing some sensational innings.
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“So far we’ve had a good game, having lost the toss, the bowlers did well on a surface that looked good to bat on, and the batsmen responded well. It was not easy terrain, it has been slow and the outfield is very heavy,” he said.
“Special mention to Jaiswal for the way he adapted to the conditions in his first test, he showed the ability to get used to the conditions.”
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Rohit was also very good, the way he adapted to the conditions was excellent – Vikram Rathour
India’s batting coach further said that the job of the coaching staff is to help the players prepare before the game and it is up to the players to score runs when they are in the middle.
Rathour added that Rohit also adapted to the conditions very well. When asked about the declaration, he said that they have not made any decision.
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“Our job is to prepare them well and give them some game plans regarding the conditions, then it’s up to them to back up their strengths and score runs.
“Rohit was also very good, the way he adapted to the conditions was excellent. The most important thing with hitting is knowing the conditions and knowing what shots to play. We have not yet decided anything (about any possible statement),” he said.
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India ended Day 2 on 312/2 in 113 overs with Yashasvi Jaiswal (143) and Virat Kohli (36) in the crease.
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