Mount Maunganui: The Indian cricket team has undoubtedly lost in the ODI series, but this does not mean that they have lost everything. According to Shardul Thakur, the Indian fast bowler, Team India will play on Tuesday with complete independence with the intention of winning the third match with the hosts. This match will be played on the Bay Oval ground of Mount Maunganui. New Zealand is 2–0 in the series. He is eyeing a clean sweep in the series.
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India and New Zealand will play the third ODI on Tuesday. On the eve of this match, Shardul Thakur has said that 'Every match is necessary. The last match does not become necessary only because we are 0-2 behind in this series and have lost the series. Every international match has its own importance. In such a situation, even after falling behind, we will come to the field with completely free thoughts for the purpose of victory.
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Shardul believes that the third match is comforting, but to win, his team will have to send Ross Taylor to the pavilion. Taylor has played two match-winning innings in this series and the Indian bowlers have not been able to dismiss him yet. Taylor scored an unbeaten 109 in the first match and played an unbeaten inning of 73 runs in the second match. Shardul said that 'Taylor is playing brilliantly. He shoots like a god on the leg side.
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