Perth, Oct. 19 -- India captain Shubman Gill acknowledged that losing three wickets in the powerplay put his team on the back foot, forcing them into a catch-up game against Australia in a rain-affected first ODI at Perth Stadium.
The early setbacks meant that India had to constantly play under pressure, adjusting their batting strategy to stabilise the innings and make the total competitive.
Gill reflected on the team's performance, saying, "There are a lot of learnings from this game and many positives as well. We were defending 130 and took the game pretty deep. We were very satisfied with that. It's always a challenge to recover from such a start, but the team showed resilience and fought hard until the very end."He also expressed gra...