Deputy Commissioner of Police Kiran Kumar Chavan said that action has been taken against the arrested Harshal alias Sonu by senior police officers till late night on Saturday at Mahsarul police station.

India has 1-0 lead in the series

Bumrah was not part of the playing eleven for the first T20 in Mohali

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 26 (ANI): Harshal Patel, one of the architects of Royal Challengers Bangalore's win over Lucknow Super Giants on Wednesday, said that he likes to bowl under pressure, while the bowler praised Rajat Patidar, who scored a century in the Eliminator match.

Kolkata Feb 20 PTI Skipper Rohit Sharma on Sunday said it was pleasing to see that the Indian team was able to defend targets in the T20 series against the West Indies after preferring to bat second over the yearsIndia have been giving opportunities to a host of youngsters since the disappointing T20 World Cup campaign last year Suryakumar Yadav and Venkatesh Iyer performed well in the series that India won 3-0The team that used to chase there are not many people here from that squad We wanted to bat first and chase as well Because our middle order is fairly new said Rohit at the post-match presentation referring to missing players like Hardik Pandya Happy with the series Pretty much got everything we wanted We do understand we are very young as a team We are still a good chasing side but a lot of the players are missing It was pleasing to see guys bailing the team out from situations Good sign moving forward as a group and something to be proud of India had also won the ODIs 3-0 before the T20s The biggest take away in the ODIs was the middle order making it count I was impressed with our seam bowling in ODIs And even here Harshal is new Avesh is on debut Shardul is in and out So we wanted to see how the guys react and it was a good challenge to defend in both games against a quality West Indies team India next host Sri Lanka from February 24 Few guys miss out for the Sri Lanka series because we want to keep them fresh But we have the World Cup in mind and we are trying to give game time for individuals I am not someone who looks at the opposition I would like to see what we can do as a team added RohitIndia smashed 86 runs in the last five overs to post 184 for five on Sunday West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard said that took the game away from them We were in the game for 15 overs but we gave them 85-odd in the last five We did have a good start with the bat were 70-odd in 7 or 8 overs and werent able to capitalize The form of Nicholas Pooran and Rovman Powell was a positive said Pollard Nicholas showed his consistency Rovman Powell showed he wants to be part and parcel of the white-ball teams Coming to India is going to be difficult but the way the boys responded was good on our part From the ODI perspective we had a chance to win that series bowling them out for 230-odd in second game and last game so it is not all doom and gloom These guys are finding their foot it is like on the job training for them and we look forward to see what the future holds From the T20 perspective we went with experience for the 2021 World Cup and didnt get the job done but now we are working with what we got he added PTI BS AT AT

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], November 20 (ANI): India pacer Harshal Patel said opener KL Rahul should have been awarded the Man of the Match award in the second T20I against New Zealand instead of him.

Ranchi Nov 20 PTI Recalling the valuable advice South African great AB de Villiers gave him during the IPL India seamer Harshal Patel said his former Royal Challengers Bangalore teammate has had a massive impact on his career Harshal had a dream international debut returning with figures of 225 to star in Indias seven-wicket series-deciding win over New Zealand here on Friday He was adjudged man-of-the-match for his performance His debut coincided with de Villiers announcing his retirement from all forms of cricket AB has had a massive impact on my career I have always been a silent observer of him Harshal said at the post match press conference Recently when we were starting our campaign in the UAE I asked him How do I reduce my big overs Like I conceded 12-15 even 20 runs in the IPL so how should I reduce those He told me When a batsman hits your good delivery you shouldnt change that You should constantly force the batsman to hit your good deliveries only If you get hit once on a good delivery then the batsman expects that you would change it and try another option That is something that stayed with me throughout the second leg of IPL and will stay with me throughout my career Harshal said The advice seemed to have worked wonders for Harshal who ended up being the leading wicket-taker of this seasons IPL The 30-year-old was included in the Indian playing XI on Friday as a forced change after fellow pacer Mohammad Siraj suffered a split webbing during the first T20I A USA green card holder who decided to stay in India on advice of his elder brother Harshal said I was a very impetuous very impatient person growing up I learned through experiences reading books and listening to successful people He spoke about the importance of being patient The second lesson and probably the most underrated thing is people dont talk enough about patience I feel progress doesnt happen overnight Its a slow process Its a gradual process And if you want to make a change get better at something you need to allow yourself enough time to sort of figure that out how youre going to do that and its going to take time Being able to decipher wheat from chaff is a skill in itself Its not something I was born with It was the ability to differentiate between my skill set and things that I could not do he signed off PTI TAP APA APA

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], November 19 (ANI): India T20 skipper and opening batter Rohit Sharma praised pacer Harshal Patel as the debutant helped his side defeat New Zealand by seven wickets to claim the three-match series on Friday.