Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wasim Akram: A statement by former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu has become a topic of discussion among fans. Indeed, Siddhu ( Navjot Singh Sidhu on Jadeja) has compared the Indian bowler to the great Wasim Akram. Former Indian batsman Siddhu During his commentary on Star Sports, he has talked about the Indian bowler whom he reminds of Wasim Akram. Siddhu This was disclosed while doing commentary during the match between India and Bangladesh (IND vs BAN T20 World Cup 2024).
In fact during the match against Bangladesh when Ravindra Jadeja came to bowl, Sidhu was doing the commentary. Jadeja used to finish his bowling in a very short time. Seeing this Siddhu He reacted and directly said that the speed with which Jadeja finishes his bowling reminds me of Wasim Akram. The specialty of Jadeja is that he used to finish his over in just 2 minutes. One such bowler was Wasim Akram, but he used to come with long runs.”
The former Indian opener compared Wasim Akram’s bowling not to Jadeja’s but to finishing his overs quickly.
Let us tell you that he bowled 3 overs during the match against Bangladesh. While Kuldeep Yadav took 3 wickets. In the match against Bangladesh, India batted first and scored 196 runs. Hardik Pandya scored a brilliant half-century for India. Hardik also managed to take a wicket while bowling. Hardik Pandya was awarded the player of the match for his brilliant performance.
Bangladesh team could score only 146 runs in 20 overs against India’s 196 runs. The Indian team managed to win this match by 50 runs. Let us tell you that earlier in the Super 8, the Indian team defeated Afghanistan by 47 runs. India is the only team in Group A of Super 8 which has managed to win 2 matches so far.