Star All Rounder Ravindra Jadeja Makes History in India’s Final League Stage Match of 2023 World Cup Jadeja took two wickets in the match against Netherlands at the Chinnaswamy Stadium yesterday.
Jadeja has achieved the legendary feat of being the Indian spinner who has taken the most wickets in a World Cup edition. Jaddu surpassed Indian legend Anil Kumble’s record to reach the top spot in the record achievement.
Jadeja got the feat when Netherlands lower-order batsman van der Merwe was dismissed. Merv was dismissed as Jadeja’s 16th victim in this World Cup.
Earlier, Anil Kumble topped the list with 15 wickets.
Jadeja had 14 wickets in the match against Netherlands. Jadeja, who equaled Kumble’s record by dismissing opener Max O’Dowd, surpassed the legend when he dismissed Merwin.
Players who have taken most wickets for India in a World Cup edition
(In order of player – wicket – year)
Ravindra Jadeja – 16 – 2023
Anil Kumble – 15 – 1996
Yuvraj Singh – 15 – 2011
Kuldeep Yadav – 14 – 2023
Kuldeep Yadav also took two wickets in the last match. If he gets one wicket in the semi-final match, Kuldeep can join Yuvraj and Kumble and if he gets another wicket, Kuldeep can surpass both of them.
After winning by 160 runs in the match held yesterday, India is moving forward without defeat in the first nine matches of the 2023 World Cup. After winning the toss and electing to bat, the Netherlands chased down the target of 411 runs and were all out for 250 runs.
Shreyas Iyer and K.L. While Rahul also completed a century, Rohit Sharma, Subhman Gill and Virat Kohli also scored half-centuries. Indian-origin Teja Nidamanuru scored a half-century for the Netherlands.
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2023-11-13 03:03:00
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