AFG vs IND 2nd T20I: The 3-match T20 series between India and Afghanistan is being played in Delhi. Team India has also won the second match of the series and achieved an unassailable lead of 2-0. In this match, Jasprit Bumrah has made a special record in his name by bowling amazingly. Bumrah started his bowling with a maiden over. With this, Bumrah created history in T20 International cricket. He left Zimbabwe’s Richard Ngarwa behind. In the match, Bumrah took 1 wicket for 25 runs in 4 overs.
Which record did you achieve?
Jasprit Bumrah has now registered 13 maiden overs in T20 International cricket. Bumrah holds the record for bowling the most number of maiden overs among bowlers from full member countries. He left behind Zimbabwe’s Richard Ngarwa, who has 12 maiden overs in T20 cricket.
The match against Afghanistan was Bumrah’s 98th T20 International match. With 13 maiden overs, he has reached joint fourth place in the overall list of bowlers who have bowled the most maiden overs in T20 Internationals. Bumrah has equaled Thailand’s N Senamontri, who has bowled 13 maiden overs in 59 T20 international matches.
Which bowlers bowled the most maiden overs?
In the overall list of bowlers who have bowled the most number of maiden overs in T20 international cricket, Uganda’s F Nsubuga and Rwanda’s Muhammad Nadir are jointly at the first place with 19-19 maiden overs. Apart from this, SO Ngoche of Kenya is at second place with 16 maiden overs.
How was the condition of the match?
Batting first in the second T20 match, Afghanistan scored 159 runs losing 8 wickets in 20 overs. While batting for Afghanistan, captain Ibrahim Zadran scored the highest innings of 37 runs, while bowling for Team India, Nitish Kumar Reddy took the maximum of 3 wickets for 24 runs in 3 overs.
After this, on the basis of stormy innings of Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma, Team India achieved the target by losing 3 wickets in 14.5 overs. Sanju Samson played an inning of 57 runs in 22 balls, which included 7 fours and 4 sixes. Apart from this, Abhishek Sharma scored 39 runs in 19 balls with the help of 2 fours and 4 sixes. Whereas Ishan Kishan remained unbeaten after scoring 38 runs.