Varun Chakravarthy disassembles England with fifer in the third T20i in Rajkot, the first bowler to select ten winders in the Ind-ENG-BILLATE SERIES

Last updated:January 28, 2025, 20:43 is

Chakravarthy released the English skipper Jos Butler for his first Wicket of the day before he released Jamie Smith and Jamie Overton in two consecutive deliveries. He continued, Brydon Carse and Jofra Archer, to complete his five-wing transport.

India’s Varun Chakravarthy places a delivery during the second T20 cricket game between India and England in the Ma Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, India, Saturday, January 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

The India Spinner team produced two brilliant deliveries in the trot on Tuesday in the third T20I between India and England to get rid of Jamie Smith and Jamie Overton in successive balls in Rajkot.

Chakravarthy, who had already released the English skipper Jos Buttler for his first Wicket of the day -with the removal of overton for a golden duck when the ripper of the spinner was injured against the defense of the English.

Chakravarthy returned to the English when he scaled Brydon Carse for 3 runs of 4 balls, when Tilak Varma showed safe hands to get rid of the all -rounder.

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Shortly afterwards, the chic spinner completed his five-wing transport when he was turned upside down for a duck on the second delivery with which he was exposed.

India, who has a 2-0 lead in the five-game series against England, chose the first bowl when skipper Suryakumar Yadav won the throw against the English again, just as he was in the first two games Series had done.

India had a positive start when Hardik Pandya Phil Salt released 5 Runs in 7 in the Innings.

However, Buttler and Ben Duckett teamed up for a 76-run stand before Chakravarthy removed the opposition captain after adding 24 runs of 22 balls. Duckett fell to Axar Patel shortly thereafter, but only after he had injured half the brand of half a century.

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Harry Brook fell 8 runs cheap to Ravi Bishnoi, before Chakravarthy worried the English medium order. Liam Livingstone, who had sent 24 deliveries with Pandya to the hut with 43 runs, when Jurel recorded another hook.

Adil Rashid and Mark Wood each remained 10 runs when England carried out 171 runs for the loss of 9 gates in its 20 overs.

Location :

Rajkot, India, India