England spinner Shoaib Bashir sets unique record at 21 years old Cricket News

Pooja Sood
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Young England off-spinner Shoaib Bashir on the third day of the fifth and final Test of the five-match series at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on Saturday Became the first English bowler to catch two flutes at the age of 21. Bashir registered his finger in the first session of the third day of the final Test in Dharamshala. He bowled a total of 46.1 overs in which he conceded 173 runs and bowled 5 maiden overs. The spinners picked out Yashasvi Jaiswal, Devdutt Paddikkal, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel The wickets of Dhruv Jurel and Jasprit Bumrah.

In addition to Bashir, players who have boxed at the age of 21 include Bill Voss (1), James Anderson (1) and Rehan Ahmed (1).

Coming into the match, Ravichandran Ashwin broke the backline of England’s batting line-up by taking five wickets in his 100th Test to give the Three Lions’ Bazball” cricket school with one final blow as India won the fifth and final Test. Played an innings in Dharamshala on Saturday and scored 64 runs.

Team India won the series 4-1. Although England performed well throughout the series, the Indian bowling team and its youth set-up did not allow the “Bazball” to conquer, as captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendan McCullum described it after their long run of success. “Final Frontier” since mid-2022.

England started the second session at 103/5 with the addition of Joe Root (34*) and wicketkeeper-batsman Ben Foakes.

Fox, who is known for playing some important supporting roles with the bat, scored just eight runs in the innings while trying for a massive sweep but was beaten by Ravichandran Ashwin’s spin. England’s score was 113/6.

Next up is Tom Hartley, the lower order batsman who surprisingly tops England’s six-wicket list in this series. Hartley managed to occupy the box for some time and provided decent support to Root from the other end.

His 24-ball 20 was ended by Jasprit Bumrah, who trapped him at leg in front of the wicket. Two balls later, it was Mark Wood’s turn to perish after another toe crush by Bumrah without a run. England were 141/8 in 34.4 overs and India needed two more wickets to hand England an embarrassing defeat on day three.

Root reached his half-century off 88 balls, including five fours. The batsman was supported by Shoaib Bashir at the other end. The pair looked close to taking England to the 200-run mark, but Bashir was dismissed by Ravindra Jadeja for 13 runs. England finished at 189/9, 70 runs behind the leaders. India needed just one wicket to win.

Kuldeep took the last wicket of the match, leaving Joe caught by Bumrah, who struck 84 off 128 balls, including 12 fours. England were bowled out for 195 and lost the match by an innings and 64 runs.

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