Gurnoor Brar created history in the very first ODI series, became the first Indian to do so
Gurnoor Brar: Indian cricket team’s young fast bowler Gurnoor Brar has created history by bowling lethal bowling in the three-match ODI debut series played against Afghanistan.
Gurnoor Brar: Indian cricket team’s young fast bowler Gurnoor Brar has started his ODI career in a brilliant manner. He has created history with his lethal bowling in the three-match ODI series played against Afghanistan. Gurnoor has become the first Indian bowler to take the most wickets in the debut ODI series.
Gurnoor Brar created history
While debuting for the Indian team in the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, fast bowler Gurnoor Brar has created history by taking a series of wickets. In the first ODI match against Afghanistan, he bowled brilliantly and took 3 wickets. After this, in the second ODI match also, he maintained his rhythm and sent 3 batsmen to the pavilion. Even in the third and last match of the series, Gurnoor continued his havoc. By taking wickets continuously, he has made the record of the Indian bowler taking the most wickets in his debut series.
Also read: IND vs AFG: Prasidh Krishna wreaked havoc on Afghanistan, Rohit Sharma took a hat-trick of catches.
Became the first bowler to do so
In the third ODI match between India vs Afghanistan, Gurnoor Brar dismissed Mohammad Nabi and took the seventh wicket of this series. With this, he has become the first bowler from India who has taken a total of 7 wickets in his 3-match debut ODI series. Let us tell you, before Gurnoor, the joint record of taking most wickets while debuting in a three-match ODI series was held in the names of Yuzvendra Chahal and Prasidh Krishna. Chahal took 6 wickets in 3 matches in his ODI debut against Zimbabwe in 2016. At the same time, fast bowler Prasidh Krishna took 6 wickets in 3 matches in the debut ODI series against England in the year 2021.
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Played only one match in IPL
26 year old young fast bowler Gurnoor Brar plays for Punjab cricket team in domestic cricket. Standing at 6 feet 5 inches tall, Gurnoor is known for his tall physique and his reverse swing with extra bounce. He is one of the best bowlers in Ranji Trophy. He has played only one match in IPL. In IPL 2023, he made his debut for Punjab Kings and played his debut match against Lucknow Super Giants.
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