Kuldeep Yadav made history by taking 5 wickets on his birthday, becoming the first Indian spinner to achieve this feat.- CMB College

Kuldeep Yadav made history by taking 5 wickets on his birthday, becoming the first Indian spinner to achieve this feat.

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Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav bowled a killer on his 29th birthday on Thursday (December 14). Kulidup opened his claws in the third T20I against South Africa and was instrumental in India’s emphatic 106-run win. He conceded just 17 runs in 2.5 overs on the Johannesburg ground and showed five players the way to the pavilion. Kuldeep created history by performing brilliantly. He has achieved a feat that no other Indian spinner has been able to do.

In fact, Kuldeep became the first Indian spinner to take two wickets in T20 international cricket. Along with this, Kuldeep has equaled Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the overall list of Indian bowlers. Fast bowler Bhuvneshwar has also taken five wickets twice in his career. Let us tell you that out of five Kuldeep’s teams have come to two countries (South Africa, England, New Zealand, Australia). Apart from South Africa, he has also done five hunts in England. Kuldeep gave 24 runs in 4 overs in Manchester, England in July 2018. India won that match by 8 wickets.

Indian bowlers who took the wicket in men’s T20Is

6/7 – Deepak Chahar Vs. Bangladesh, Nagpur, 2019
6/25 – Yuzvendra Chahal vs England, Bengaluru, 2017
5/4 – Bhuvneshwar Kumar vs Afghanistan, Dubai, 2022
5/17 – Kuldeep Yadav vs South Africa, Johannesburg, 2023
5/24 – Bhuvneshwar Kumar vs South Africa, Johannesburg, 2018
5/24 – Kuldeep Yadav vs England, Manchester, 2018

Talking about the third T20, India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav His storming century saw him post a mammoth score of 201/7. Surya scored 100 runs in 56 balls with the help of 7 fours and 8 sixes. Opener Yashshwi Jaiswal contributed 60 runs off 41 balls. Chasing a big target, the South African team was bundled out for 95 runs in 13.5 overs. Kuldeep took three wickets in the 14th over. David Miller (35) was the top scorer for the visiting team. The three-match T20 series between India and South Africa has ended 1-1. The first match was washed out due to rain. Kuldeep took the highest 6 wickets in this series.

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