In every sport, there is a player who is known to make comebacks. Also in cricket, every team has players who bring back the momentum for their team, and for the Indian cricket team, we have Lord Shardul Thakur. In today’s India versus South Africa test match, Thakur is just unstoppable with the ball as the bowler took seven wickets.
Shardul’s brilliant bowling performance bring back the Indian team in the match and weekends now say that we have some good chances in this match. Shardul pick seven wickets in just 18 overs and gave only 61 runs.
This is not the first time when Shardul shifts the momentum towards India. In 2020 border Gavaskar trophy also keep lady innings of 68 runs which saves the Indian cricket team from losing that test match.
In one day and T2OI also Shardul is the bowler who gave breakthrough to the team. After the magical spell in today’s match, Ashwin takes a dig at Shardul Thakur and that statement of Ravi Ashwin recording in the stump mic.
Who are you? A wicket falls if you just bowl, said Ashwin to Shardul recorded in stump mic
Ravi Ashwin is that category player who is always in the headline whether on the field or off-field. In today’s match also came into the limelight when he said, Who are you? A wicket falls if you just bowl, to Shardul Thakur during the match. This statement of Ravi Ashwin recorded in stump mike and video is getting viral.
Make the statement because Shardul is on fire with the ball as the bowler took seven wickets in an 18 overs spell. Ravi Ashwin basically simplifies that today is the day for Shardul because every delivery he bowls goes for a wicket. Cricket fans on Twitter are reacting to this video and the video has been shared numerous times. Shardul’s show is a treat to watch as Lord destroys the batting line-up of opponents team.
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Sneak peek at Shardul Thakur’s Career
Born in Palghar, Maharashtra Shardul Thakur is an all-rounder on the Indian team. He is a right-handed batsman and right-hand medium-fast bowler. Today’s performance I’m Shardul Thakur confirms that the player is known for shifting momentum for the team.
As the folder took seven wickets and destroys the batting line-up of South Africa. Shardul first came to notice when he has been bought by Kings XI Punjab in 2015 IPL. In 2017 he plays for Rising Pune Supergiant under the captaincy of Steve Smith.
In 2018 he played for CSK and next three seasons also he’s been retained by the team. He won the IPL for CSK in 2018 and 2021. In 2021 IPL he took 21 wickets in 16 matches and also emerges as the leading wicket-taker for CSK. five test matches, Shardul scores 205 runs and took 23 wickets. In 15 ODI matches, he took 22 wickets, and in 24 T20 matches, he took 32 wickets. Shardul helps the team in batting when the team needed him the most.