Out of India’s 61 points, 31 were contributed by the team’s raiders. The defensive unit also put in a strong shift, garnering a total of 22 points. India also completed a total of four all outs in the match, which gave them eight points in all.
A total of eight raiders got on the scoreboard, which shows that the team is looking to rotate and is still searching for their best lineup. Pardeep Narwal top-scored with six raid points, while Rohit Kumar comes in next with a total of five.
Here is a breakdown of the total raid points:
Ajay Thakur (4), Pardeep Narwal (6), Rohit Kumar (5), Maninder Singh (4), Rahul Chaudhari (4), Sachin (3), Deepak Niwas Hooda (2), Nitin Tomar (3)
The defence also put on a strong showing as eight different players scored with tackle points. Surjeet, the Bengal Warriors man, picked up a High 5 from the cover position, while Surender Nada, Nitin Tomar and Sandeep Narwal picked up three points each.
Here is a breakdown of the total defence points:
Surjeet (5), Surender Nada (3), Nitin Tomar (3), Sandeep Narwal (3), Vishal Bhardawaj (2), Mohit Chhillar (2), Deepak Hooda (2), Mahender Singh Dhaka (2)
India have a hectic schedule lined up for Saturday and will play a total of three matches against Afghanistan, Japan and arch-rivals Pakistan. With everyone in the squad getting a taste of the action, it will be interesting to see how the team lines up tomorrow.
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