Arshdeep Singh: In the ICC T20 World Cup, Arshdeep Singh also bowled brilliantly and became the highest wicket-taker for India.
Ind Vs Nz 3rd T20i Arshdeep Singh
After Irfan Pathan and Zaheer Khan, the Indian team has not seen a quality left arm fast bowler. Team India, which has been waiting for years for such bowlers to swing and provide early wickets to the team, has now got a new weapon. Punjab’s young fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has made up for the lack of a left-handed bowler for Team India. He constantly impresses with excellent play. In the ICC T20 World Cup-2022, Arshdeep showed a wonderful game and exploded with wickets. He was also seen with the same enthusiasm during the tour of New Zealand.
Arshdeep Singh bowled brilliantly in the third T20 match against New Zealand on Tuesday. He bowled the New Zealand batsman who came to bat first. Batting first, the New Zealand team managed to score only 160 runs. Arshdeep played a vital role in stopping him from scoring big. In this match, Arshdeep managed to score 37 runs in his quota of four overs and took four wickets.
Arshadeep broke New Zealand’s back.
In the third ball of the second over, Arshdeep gave India a huge victory. He lbw New Zealand’s star batsman Finn Allen. He scored only three runs. In the beginning, Arshdeep started taking wickets. After that, in the last over, the New Zealand team took three wickets and did not let them go to a huge score. He increased his aggression in the last overs as well. Devon Conway was sent to the pavilion on the fourth ball of the 17th over. Convoy played brilliantly with 59 runs off 49 balls. Arshdeep also sent Daryl Mitchell to the pavilion. After that Ish did not let Sodhi open his account.. he took these wickets in two consecutive balls. After this, Arshdeep scored a hat-trick. However, the team’s hat-trick was completed when Adam Milne was run out.
Number-1 in terms of strike rate..
After this match, Arshdeep registered a special achievement in his account. Arshdeep was the bowler with the best strike rate in T20 Internationals during the year. Arshdeep’s strike rate in 2022 was 13.3. Ravichandran Ashwin was second in 2016 with a strike rate of 15.3. Bhubaneswar’s strike rate this year is 16.8. He is third. Jasprit Bumrah is fourth in this regard. His strike rate in 2016 was 17.0. He was followed by Yuzvendra Chahal. This leg spinner’s strike rate is 17.3 in 2018.
This bowler also did wonders in the T20 World Cup. He became the bowler who took the most wickets on behalf of India. He took 10 wickets in six innings. In the match against Pakistan, Arshdeep broke Pakistan’s back by sending Pakistan captain Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan to the pavilion early.
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