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“The pain behind his smile man we can feel it missed century,” Twitter reacts as Axar Patel smashes 74 runs in second Test against Australia; becomes leading run scorer in the ongoing series

Axar Patel currently has 158 runs to his name from two innings.

Photo of Ankit Singh Ankit SinghSaturday February 18, 2023
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Fans on Twitter react as after Indian all-rounder Axar Patel plays a pivotal innings for the team in the second Test against Australia. They lauded the southpaw for his staggering show with the bat and expressed their disappointment with him missing his maiden Test century.

Axar Patel smashed crucial 74 runs in the second Test against Australia 

Indian all-rounder Axar Patel has yet again proved out too crucial for Team India batting at the lower order. The southpaw stood tall for his side and played a spectacular innings to bail his team out of the trouble.

Patel tcame in the middle of a crisis when India was tumbling with the bat and were reeling at 139/7. He stepped with the bat yet again as he stitched 100 plus runs partnership with R Ashwin, who scored 37 runs.

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Patel scored 74 runs and made sure that India reach close to Australia’s total in the first innings. His knock helped India reach the total of 262 runs, which at one seemed impossible. He scored 9 fours and 3 sixes in his innings and made sure that he kept the momentum towards his side.

Patel was the highest run getter of the innings with his 74-run knock. He was the lone batter from the side who crossed fifty run mark. His innings have put India in a comfortable position and has made match evenly poised. Notably, he also became the leading run scorer of the series with 158 runs to his name.

Fans on Twitter react as Axar Patel smashed crucial 74 runs in the second Test against Australia 

As Axar Patel smashes crucial 74 runs in the second Test against Australia, fans on Twitter reacted to it. They lauded him for his staggering effort with the bat and expressed their disappointment with him missing his maiden Test century. Here are some of the reactions:

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Photo of Ankit Singh Ankit SinghSaturday February 18, 2023
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