Indian pacer Harshit Rana made the most of his call-up as he produced a match-winning spell of 4 for 39 during India’s opening Sydney ODI against Australia on Saturday, silencing all sorts of criticism about his inclusion in the series. The 23-year-old had come under intense criticism ever since he was included in India’s tour squad, but his show on both bat and ball ensured that he silenced his critics in spectacular style.

Following the game, Rana revealed a fascinating anecdote when asked what of his four scalps – Alex Carey, Cooper Connolly, Mitchell Owen, and Josh Hazlewood he held most dear. The young paceman revealed the wicket of Mitchell Owen was the one that really stood out, and it was all because of Rohit Sharma’s crucial advice. Rana added that although he initially disregard

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