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From Dhonis death stare to T20 WC heroics: Axar's fielding transformation

Axar Patel starred with exceptional fielding in Indias T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final win over England, taking three brilliant catches, including a relay catch with Shivam Dube. Coaches praised his intensity and work ethic, highlighting his transformation through improved fitness and training since 2018. Once criticized for poor fitness habits, Axar has evolved into one of Indias safest fielders.

12 Mar 2026 7:19 pm