Varun Chakaravarthy was the hero of the India vs New Zealand match, made this big record in his name
The last league match of the Champions Trophy was played yesterday. This match was played between India and New Zealand. In this match, Indian spinners rocked. Team India was able to defend the low score put on the board by India due to the bowling of Varun Chakaravarthy. Due to this, the Indian team won this match by a big margin of 44 runs. Varun Chakravarthy was also selected as the Player of the Match for his excellent bowling.
Varun Chakaravarthy was the hero of the India vs New Zealand match
In the last league match of the Champions Trophy, the New Zealand team won the toss and decided to bowl first. The Indian team, who came out to bat first, could only put 249 runs on the board. The New Zealand team, which came out to chase this small target, however, could not stand in front of the Indian spinners. The team was all out after scoring 205 runs in 45.3 overs. During this, Kane Williamson from the Kiwi team played the highest innings of 81 runs. In the end, Mitchell Santner scored 28 runs but could not get the team a win. Except Will Young, no batsman could cross the 20 mark.
Team India’s spinners dominated
Team India’s spinners dominated in the last match. Varun Chakravarthy took five wickets for just 42 runs in 10 overs. Kuldeep Yadav took two and Jadeja-Axar Patel took one wicket each. Fast bowler Hardik also got a success. The credit for this victory goes to Varun Chakravarthy. Who helped Team India to defend this low score. With this, Varun has also registered a big record in his name.
Made this big record in his name
Actually, 33-year-old Varun took a five-wicket haul in the first ODI match of his cricketing career. No bowler has taken a five-wicket haul for India faster than this. Due to this, Chakravarthy has become the fastest player to take a five-wicket haul among Indian bowlers. Earlier this record was in the name of Stuart Binny. He took a five-wicket haul in his third ODI against Bangladesh.
