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Asia Cup 2022: Bhuvneshwar Kumar turns into 1st Indian bowler to take a 4-wicket haul vs Pakistan in T20Is

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India rattled the Pakistan batting unit, choosing up all 10 wickets of their opening encounter within the Asia Cup 2022. Bhuvneshwar Kumar picked 4 wickets within the recreation.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls vs Pakistan. (Courtesy: AP)

HIGHLIGHTSIndia skittled Pakistan for simply 148 runs within the opening encounter of Asia CupBhuvneshwar Kumar began off the proceedings by eradicating Babar AzamThis was the primary time that India pacers picked all 10 wickets in T20Is

Bhuvneshwar Kumar rattled the Pakistan batting line-up within the opening encounter of the Asia Cup. On Sunday night time, Bhuvneshwar scalped 4 wickets in opposition to the arch-rivals, registering his profession greatest figures in opposition to Pakistan within the T20Is. For that matter, the correct armer’s 4/26 was the most effective spell from any India bowler in opposition to Pakistan within the shortest format of the worldwide recreation.

The Babar Azam-led Pakistan crew discovered it tough to deal with the bowler’s swing within the early overs. Trying to chop unfastened after a timid begin, Babar Azam tried to tackle Kumar’s quick supply and fell after scoring simply 10 runs. The wicket harm Pakistan’s momentum within the recreation, as they didn’t dominate India at any level of their innings.

After his first wicket within the powerplay, Bhuvneshwar returned to scrub up the Pakistan batting line-up within the again finish of the innings, dismissing Shadab Khan, Asif Ali and Naseem Shah.

The Indian bowling unit put in an distinctive efficiency on the day, choosing up all 10 wickets. While Bhuvi registered the most effective figures, one would possibly say that Hardik Pandya was the most effective bowler on the day, making an distinctive return to Asia Cup, choosing 3 wickets for simply 25 runs from his quota of 4 overs.

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