Arshdeep Singh reached the podium in Vijay Hazare Trophy, became the first bowler from Punjab to do so, see statistics

By News Update On Jan 12, 2025

sports desk: Despite the brilliant performance of Arshdeep Singh in the domestic cricket Vijay Hazare Trophy organized by BCCI, Punjab team was eliminated after losing to Maharashtra in the quarterfinals. Punjab had to face defeat by 70 runs. Although in this match, Arshdeep made important contribution not only with the ball but also with the bat but could not succeed in leading the team to victory.

Arshdeep Singh took 3 wickets while bowling against Maharashtra. Made his highest score while batting. He played an inning of 49 runs. Despite the defeat, Arshdeep's performance was memorable. Arshdeep Singh was the highest wicket-taker in this season of Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Arshdeep took 20 wickets in 7 innings of Vijay Hazare Trophy. In this tournament, Arshdeep became the first bowler from Punjab to take 20 wickets and remained at the top among the bowlers taking the most wickets in a season in this tournament. On Saturday, Arshdeep created buzz with his brilliant swing and accuracy with the new ball. Arshdeep dismissed Maharashtra captain Ruturaj Gaikwad.

Delightful bowling 👌👌
Arshdeep Singh bowled an excellent first spell and picked up 2⃣ early wickets 🔥#VijayHazareTrophy | @IDFCFIRSTBank
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— BCCI Domestic (@BCCIdomestic) January 11, 2025

Arshdeep is likely to feature in the Champions Trophy after his stellar performance. He performed brilliantly in domestic cricket. He has been selected in the Indian team for the T20 series against England. Now Arshdeep can be included in the ODI team so that he can get some competition before the Champions Trophy.

Made headlines in domestic cricket

Arshdeep Singh gave an easy victory to Punjab by taking five wickets against Mumbai. In that match, Arshdeep took 5 wickets for 38 runs. 25-year-old Arshdeep took the wickets of his Indian teammate Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dubey and T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav. Suryakumar Yadav was sent to the pavilion on zero. With an economy of 5.53, Arshdeep finished the group stage with consecutive four-wicket hauls against Hyderabad (4/50) and Puducherry (4/19).

Arshdeep performed brilliantly with the bat despite losing by 70 runs while chasing the target of 276 runs. This left-handed batsman played a quick inning of 49 runs in 39 balls with the help of three fours and as many sixes and was out in the 45th over of the innings.