Axar Patel ICC Champions Trophy: The credit of Team India’s victory in three consecutive matches in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 goes to Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja and Akshar Patel, besides Akshar Patel’s head. He has not only bowled well in this trophy, but has also batted brilliantly. Whenever Akshar Patel gets a chance to bat at number five, he surprises the bowlers with his exciting batting. Akshar opened the secret of his brilliant batting just before the semi -finals against Australia, saying, “I can now finish.” Bapu (Akshare) helped Team India score a strong score against New Zealand by scoring 42 runs in 61 balls.
Batting improved.
Akshar Patel said in an interview to the media that, my batting has improved since the Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in 2023-24. Batting against the West Indies also increased my confidence. I felt that now I could finish it. My talent is coming in front of the public. I used to live under mental pressure. Then I realized that if I do my 100 percent performance, I will be able to play openly without thinking. Well, I want to bat with the flow.
Ready to take advantage of the opportunity
Akshar further said, “I think whenever I get a chance, I can bat according to my situation and ability.” I am ready to take advantage of this opportunity. I try to bat whenever the team needs me and according to the situation.
Has always batted brilliantly at number five.
Akshar Patel has batted brilliantly whenever he has come on the pitch to bat at number five since 2016. So far he has scored 227 runs on this number. He scored 52 and 41 runs in the ODI series against England. Akshar has so far scored 727 runs in 66 ODIs at an average of 22.03.
