“Thoda Aage Daalna…”: How Rishabh Pant’s Witty Chat Helped R Ashwin Surpass Anil Kumble, Script Historical past

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“Thoda Aage Daalna…”: How Rishabh Pant’s Witty Chat Helped R Ashwin Surpass Anil Kumble, Script Historical past

R Ashwin has develop into the Indian bowler to take most wickets in Asia.© X (Twitter)




Ravichandran Ashwin on Friday scripted historical past by changing into the Indian bowler to take most wickets in Asia. He achieved the feat after dismissing Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto on Day 1 of the second Check in Kanpur. Ashwin now has 420 wickets within the Asian continent, yet another than former India captain Anil Kumble. He’s now solely second to Muttiah Muralitharan (612) within the all-time record of bowlers with most wickets in Asia.

Talking of the dismissal, Shanto missed the flip, ensuing within the ball hitting his pad. He was adjudged LBW by the umpire. 

Nonetheless, the credit score for the dismissal ought to go to Pant, who had requested Ashwin to bowl barely fuller.

“Ash bhai halka sa thoda aagae daalna padega,” Pant was caught as saying by the stump mic.

Pant’s inputs allowed Ashwin to finish a 51-run stand between Shanto and Mominul Haque early within the second session.

Bangladesh had been 107 for 3 in 35 overs when the primary day of the second Check between India and Bangladesh at Inexperienced Park Stadium was referred to as off because of rain and dangerous mild.

After a delayed begin because of a moist outfield, India capitalised on seam-friendly circumstances early on, however the guests slowly clawed their approach again into the competition, due to a promising partnership between Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mominul Haque.

Rohit Sharma’s choice to bowl first paid off instantly as India’s pacer Akash Deep, who has been on a roll, made early inroads. He struck twice in his first spell, leaving Bangladesh at 33/2.

Zakir Hasan fell for a duck, undone by a lovely supply from Akash that angled in and formed away late, edging to Yashasvi Jaiswal at gully for a shocking low catch. Shadnam Islam adopted quickly after, trapped lbw by Akash in a choice that was initially given not out however overturned upon assessment, due to Rohit’s good use of DRS.

(With IANS Inputs)

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