Was empty handed in IPL auction, now won the team by taking 8 wickets
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. | Edited By: Riya Kasana
Updated on: Dec 29, 2022 | 7:04 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir bowler Abid Ali took eight wickets in an innings against Vidarbha in the Ranji Trophy. J&K won the match because of him
After two consecutive defeats in two matches, the Jammu and Kashmir team finally got their first win in the current season of Ranji Trophy. On Thursday, this team created a big upset by defeating two-time champion Vidarbha. Apart from team captain Shubham Khajuria, spin bowler Abid Mushtaq also played an important role in this victory. (Abid Mushtaq Instagram)
Vidarbha’s team had got a target of 139 to win. The team had scored 97 runs losing four wickets. However, after this, the magic of Abid Mushtaq’s spin was such that Vidarbha’s team got all out on a total score of just 101 runs. Jammu and Kashmir won this match by 39 runs. (Abid Mushtaq Instagram)
Abid Ali bowled eight overs in the second innings. In these eight overs, he took 8 wickets for 18 runs. During this, his economy rate was 2.25. Except for Faiz Fazal (15 runs) and Harsh Dubey, Abid took all the wickets of Vidarbha’s second innings. Vidarbha lost just three runs in the last five wickets and all these wickets were in the name of Abid (Abid Mushtaq Instagram)
The IPL franchise must be regretting seeing this performance of Abid. Abid’s name came up in the mini auction held in Kochi a few days ago but no one showed interest in him and he remained unsold. (Abid Mushtaq Instagram)
Apart from Abid, the credit for this victory of Jammu and Kashmir also goes to their captain Shubham. After getting a duck in the first innings, he scored 101 runs in the second innings. Due to his innings, the team was able to score 138 runs. (Abid Mushtaq Instagram)
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