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'The Amount Of Control He Has Is Exceptional': Padikkal Praises Suthar After Galle Heroics
Galle International Stadium: Player of the Match Devdutt Padikkal praised young left-arm spinner Manav Suthar for his exceptional control after India defeated Sri Lanka by 165 runs in the opening Test at the Galle International Stadium in Galle, Sri Lanka.
Suthar, playing only his second Test, produced a match-winning performance on a sluggish surface, claiming 6-55 in Sri Lanka’s second innings to complete a ten-wicket haul in the match. His figures of 10-101 helped India bowl Sri Lanka out for 206 while defending 372.
“You can tell that he's meant for this level. I think the amount of control he has in his bowling is exceptional, and when you have something like that, who can just keep going at the same spot again and again, it's really, really special,” Padikkal said in a video released by the BCCI on X. “I’m sure he'll continue to develop, and I think we have a really good left-hand spinner in our hands,” he added. Read More...
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