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Piyush Chawla becomes India’s highest wicket-taker in T20s, Mohammad Nabi sets new catching record

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Piyush Chawla becomes India’s highest wicket-taker in T20s, Mohammad Nabi sets new catching record

Last Friday, in the 55th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 between the Mumbai Indians and Abu Dhabi’s Hyderabad Sunrisers, leg spinner Piyush Chawla became the highest in India’s T20 cricket Goalkeeper. Piyush Chawla represented the Mumbai Indians (MI) for the first time.

He took over Mohammad Nabi’s wicket in the 9th game of SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH), surpassing Amit Mishra and creating a new Indian team with 263 scalps. Record. The leg spin partner Mishra was the previous record holder. He scored 262 wickets in 236 games, and now Chawla has one more than Mishra in 249 games. The two bowlers are also the top five goalkeepers in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Mishra ranks second on the list with 166 wickets, while Chawla ranks fourth with 157 scalps.

At the same time, former Afghan captain Mohamed Nabi also set a new record in the game. He received the ball 5 times in the first game and set a new IPL record. Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav used the heroic performance of bats to allow MI to obtain the highest T20 overall result and beat SRH with 42 consecutive victories, but this was not enough to help the defending champion secure a place in the playoffs in Friday’s IPL 2021.

First hitting the ball, Mumbai hit 235/9 in 20 games-their highest ever T20 total-but failed to limit the SRH below 65, preventing MI from reaching playoff standards at Sheikh Zayed Stadium. In the end, Manish Pandey’s special efforts were in vain, because MI won the game by 42 points, but the leader in the league was the Kolkata Cavaliers led by Eoin Morgan. It is worth noting that Mumbai must beat SRH by 171 points or more in order to surpass the Kolkata Cavaliers in the standings and qualify for the play-offs.

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However, they were unable to restrict their movement on the excellent batting pitch of the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. In the SRH opener, Jason Roy and Abhishek Sharma shined in the strong competition, completing a 64-run opening stand with just 5.2 points.

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Mumbai defeats Vidarbha by 169 runs to win the 42nd Ranji Trophy, capping an eight-year reign.

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Mumbai defeats Vidarbha by 169 runs to win the 42nd Ranji Trophy, capping an eight-year reign.

Mumbai overcame Vidarbha by 169 runs in the Wankhede Stadium final on Thursday to end an eight-year drought for a record-tying 42nd Ranji Trophy victory. Vidarbha put up a valiant fight in the second inning to chase a massive 538 runs, but on Day 5, they were eventually bowled out for 368.

Vidarbha put up a valiant battle on Day 5 of the final, with captain Akshay Wadkar and Harsh Dubey leading the team’s struggle against Ajinkya Rahane’s troops. Vidarbha scored 81 runs in the opening session without losing a wicket thanks to the two’s resolute stance at the crease, which frustrated the home team.

Mumbai defeated Vidarbha by a commanding 169 runs in the Ranji Trophy final, putting on an outstanding display.

Following lunch, Wadkar gave Vidarbha’s innings a boost with a magnificent century, showcasing his batting prowess. But when it was time to step it up, Tanush Kotian got his wicket by lbw-ing Wadkar.

Following the captain’s exit, Vidarbha’s batting lineup came under increasing pressure. Even Dubey, who showed fortitude by hitting a steely 65 off 128 deliveries, gave in to the pressure of the scoreboard.

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Mumbai’s bowlers strengthened their hold on the game as the innings went on. Vidarbha’s bottom order offered little resistance as Mumbai quickly completed the innings in just the next 25 deliveries.

Ajinkya Rahane gave the ball to Dhawal Kulkarni in a crucial moment following the loss of the ninth wicket in his final domestic encounter. With just his third ball of the spell, Kulkarni quickly secured the vital wicket of Umesh Yadav, securing Mumbai’s 42nd championship.

Mumbai won their first Ranji Trophy since 2016. The domestic powerhouses increased their lead over other teams in the standings for the most trophies won in the first-class competition. With Karnataka coming in a distant second, no other team has won the Ranji Trophy more times than this one.

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