12th match of ICC Men’s CWC23 is underway at Ahmedabad where world’s biggest arch-rivals are facing on each other. Both unbeaten teams in ICC WCW23 are meeting at Ahmedabad in front of nore than 100,000+ crowd.
Indian Skipper, Rohat Sharma, offers PAK to bat first on the flat looking track. Unfortunately, PAK can’t provide a handsome total for their bowlers to bowl at as they are bowled out at 191 against IND in the 43rd over.
Indian Spin look dominating the Pakistani middle order as well as the tail-enders. Indian spinners couldn’t take a single wicket until the 33rd over when PAK are 162 for 3 but they bowl very tight line and length and don’t allow Pakistani batters to open their shoulders and get easy runs throughout the innings.
India employee only 2 spinners in their whole bowling line-up besides 4 pacers. Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldip Yadav bowl 19.5 overs conceding 73 runs only with the economy of 3.68. Both left-arm spinners grab two wickets each. The two top-spinners concede only 8 boundaries in 19.5 overs. Moreover, Jadeja bowls 35 dot deliveries out of his 59 deliveries. His dot percentage is 59.23 with averaging 16. On the other hand, Kuldip bowls 38 dot balls out of his 10 over quota. HIs dot percentage is 63.33 averaging only 17.5.
Kuldip picks 2 crucial wickets as he sends back 2 highly reliant middle order Pakistani batters. 1st he removes Saud Shakeel and then Iftikhar Ahmed in space of 4 balls. His two crucial wickets help India restrict Pakistan under 200.
Meanwhile Ravindra Jadeja also picks two tail-enders in his last 2 overs. He picks two Pakistani his 2 of the evening in the space of 11 balls. 1st Hassan Ali and then Haris Rauf’s wicket winds-up Pakistani innings. Jadeja’s economy is 3.86 while Kuldip bowls with the economy of 3.50.
