Amazing bowling by Shardul Thakur (Photo-PTI)
Shardul Thakur: If Shardul Thakur is in the field, the opposing team can never rest in peace because this player is often seen doing magic with his balls. Thakur did this magic against Punjab Kings also. Shardul gave 39 runs in 4 overs against Punjab Kings but he also took four wickets. Thakur took the wickets of Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Suryansh Shedge and Marco Janson. Shardul Thakur has got very less opportunities this season but this player took the field in Dharamshala and also gave his best performance of this season.
Shardul Thakur showed his strength
Shardul Thakur As soon as he was put on bowling, he started bringing success to Mumbai Indians. This player first dismissed Prabhsimran Singh, who was proving to be very dangerous for Mumbai Indians. Prabhasimran scored 57 runs in 32 balls and Thakur had him caught out by Corbin Bosch.
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After this, Shardul Thakur bowled the captain of Punjab Kings with a wonderful ball. Iyer hit a four on Thakur’s first ball but on the next ball he bowled the Punjab captain. This ball was so brilliant that Iyer did not even realize that he had been bowled. After this, Thakur got Suryansh Shedge caught out by Raj Bawa and then he managed to bowl Marco Janson.
Shardul is the era of Punjab
Let us tell you that Shardul Thakur is considered the legend of Punjab. You will be surprised to know that out of Shardul Thakur’s top 5 performances in IPL, 4 have come against Punjab only. Twice he has taken 4-4 wickets against Punjab and twice he has taken 3-3 wickets. It is clear that Shardul Thakur enjoys bowling against Punjab.
