In the Super 8 round of T20 World Cup 2024, Axar Patel surprised everyone by taking a wonderful catch against Australia. Axar Patel took this catch in the 9th over off Kuldeep Yadav's ball. This catch was special because he caught the ball 10 feet up. Mitchell Marsh played a very fast slog sweep off Kuldeep Yadav's ball.

Axar Patel, stationed at square leg, jumped 10 feet up in the air and caught the ball with one hand. This catch of Axar Patel was really unbelievable and that is why the spectators sitting in the field started giving him flying kisses.

Akshar's catch turned the match

Akshar Patel's catch was also amazing because after this Australia's innings started faltering. Actually Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head had made a partnership of 81 runs for the second wicket. Australia was looking strong in the match but this catch forced them to come on the backfoot.

After Marsh's dismissal, the run rate fell drastically in the middle overs, which caused a loss to Australia.

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Akshar bowled brilliantly

Akshar Patel not only did excellent fielding, but his bowling was also amazing. Akshar took one wicket for 21 runs in 3 overs. Akshar also took this wicket of Marcus Stoinis who is a very dangerous batsman. Before this, the Indian team batted brilliantly. Team India scored 205 runs on the basis of Rohit Sharma's stormy half-century. Rohit Sharma scored an unbeaten 92 runs in 41 balls. 8 sixes came off Rohit's bat.