Arshdeep Singh picks up the wicket of Ben Foakes on county debut (PC:KentCricket Twitter)
New Delhi.Indian fast bowler Arshdeep Singh has made the batsmen dance on his balls in England. He also took his first wicket in county cricket. Indian bowler Arshdeep is playing county cricket for the first time. He went straight to England after the IPL to play county cricket, where he wreaked havoc with his balls.
He made his debut for Kent in the County Championship against Surrey and took his first wicket in county cricket, dismissing Ben Fox for 3 runs. While bowling from over the wicket, Arshdeep trapped Fox in his net and got him out LBW. He bowled very tightly.
Batsman troubled by Arshdeep
Arshdeep did not give the batsmen a chance to even open their hands. He had become a headache for the Surrey batsmen on Monday. After taking the maiden wicket, he bowled 10 more overs in the innings and gave only 12 runs, including 4 maidens. He is constantly troubling the batsmen.
Dravid gave advice to Arshdeep
Before the match, Arshdeep Singh had revealed that Indian coach Rahul Dravid had inspired him to join Cantt. Talking about the match, Cantt took a lead of 193 runs till the tea break on the second day. While batting first, Cantt got all out for 301 runs in the first innings.
Arshdeep stopped at 145
Surrey succumbed to 145 runs ahead in the havoc balls of Arshdeep Singh. Arshdeep took 2 wickets by giving 43 runs with an economy of 3. Cantt has scored 37 runs in his second innings without any loss till T-break. With this, his lead also increased to 193 runs.
Source: www.tv9hindi.com
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