Archive · 15 Jan 2026
Mitchell Praises India's Spin Duo
In a cricket match between India and New Zealand, New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell scored a lot of runs and helped his team win.
After the match, he said that India's spinners, Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav, are very good bowlers.
Even though they didn't do well in this match, Mitchell thinks they are among the best in the world and can be tough to face.
He also mentioned that his team was lucky to score runs against them.
Mitchell shared how he prepared for playing in India and said he has seen these spinners perform exceptionally well in the past.
Daryl Mitchell praised India's spinners, Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav, for their world-class skills.
Mitchell scored 131* and was named player of the match in the 2nd ODI between India and New Zealand.
New Zealand won the match by 7 wickets, leveling the series.
Mitchell acknowledged that his team was lucky to build partnerships and score runs against the Indian spinners.
He has seen Jadeja and Kuldeep perform exceptionally well in the past and expects them to come good in future matches.
- Who
- Daryl Mitchell, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav
- What
- Daryl Mitchell praised India's spin duo after the 2nd ODI
- When
- January 14, 2026
- Where
- Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot, India
- Why
- Mitchell acknowledged the skill of Indian spinners despite their performance in the match
- Match
- 2nd ODI between India and New Zealand
- Venue
- Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot, India
- Date
- January 14, 2026
- Player of the Match
- Daryl Mitchell
- Mitchell's Score
- 131*
- Match Result
- New Zealand won by 7 wickets
- Indian Spinners
- Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav
- Mitchell's View
- Kuldeep and Jadeja are world-class bowlers