IND vs SL: Ishan Kishan scores 50, gets netizens talking after India’s fiery start
Team India got off to a surreal start in their series opener against Sri Lanka, thanks to brilliant batting from the opening pair of Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan.
Kishan in particular, was impressive as he completed his fifty in just 30 deliveries.
The youngster was under immense pressure after subdued performances in the recent series under West Indies. Netizens were also impressed with Kishan’s stunning batting display.
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In the previous matches, certain fans on Twitter questioned why Kishan was being played despite his struggles, however, the youngster silenced his critics with his performance on Thursday.
Twitterati hence lauded Kishan for his explosive batting against Sri Lanka. While some users pointed out how he bounced back from the pressure, others shared hilarious memes regarding his recent upturn in fortunes.
Here’s how netizens reacted to Kishan’s fifty:
#INDvSL #ishankishan pic.twitter.com/ysU6tUTWgK
— S (@ipl_updates_22) February 24, 2022
#INDvsSL
Today Ishan Kishan be like:- pic.twitter.com/YtJGerkkEz
— (@EngineerHu_Bc) February 24, 2022
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50 for Ishan!
A display tonight
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) February 24, 2022
Mumbai Indians management after watching #IshanKishan batting today : pic.twitter.com/W6qLBOdzLP
— Paras Jain (@_paras25_) February 24, 2022
World when Ishan Kishan is making runs. pic.twitter.com/XnWDtr59MI
— Akash Kumar Jha (@Akashkumarjha14) February 24, 2022
Ishan Kishan is David Warner in chhota packet.
— Sohel Chowdhury (@NotSohel) February 24, 2022
Ishan Kishan is not the same ishan Kishan after this tweet. https://t.co/jeRG1f14Rl
— Shubham (@Walkingmiless) February 24, 2022
#ishankisan #fifty #knockout @ishankishan51 #wellplayed #INDvsSL pic.twitter.com/VZtQc5C2Cs
— Hemant_Pal (@HemantP62656247) February 24, 2022
Kishan recently became the second-most-expensive Indian player in IPL history after Mumbai Indians (MI) spent INR 15.25 crore on him in the IPL 2022 mega auction. Since then, he had come under the scanner, but he gave a might strong response to his critics on Thursday.
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