IND vs ENG: Prasidh Krishna picked 4 for 54 on ODI debut.© AFP
Prasidh Krishna returned the perfect bowling figures for India in ODI cricket as he completed with 4 for 54 from 8.1 overs within the first ODI in opposition to England in Pune on Tuesday. Krishna obtained his maiden call-up to the Indian staff forward of the ODI sequence and made the many of the alternative handed to him within the first match. He dismissed Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Sam Billings and Tom Curran to assist India to a 66-run victory and a 1-0 lead within the five-match sequence.
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Krishna was costly in his first spell as he was taken for boundaries by the England opening pair of Roy and Jonny Bairstow.
Nonetheless, the debutant made a robust comeback thereafter dismissing Roy within the fifteenth over to interrupt a mammoth 135-run opening stand after which received Stokes caught contained in the circle in entrance of sq. to land England a double-blow.
As the sport was properly poised within the thirty second over with England 217 for five, Krishna returned to get Billings caught by Kohli handy India a vital breakthrough.
Krishna additionally picked up the final wicket to fall within the match, forcing Curran to gap out to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, one other bowler that excelled on the night time with figures of two for 30 in 9 overs.
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Krishna’s 4 for 54 helped him go previous Noel David, who had returned 3 for 21 in debut in opposition to the West Indies in Trinidad and till this match had held the report for the perfect figures for a debutant for India in ODIs.
Varun Aaron’s 3 for twenty-four in opposition to England in Mumbai in 2011 is third on the record of greatest bowling spells for India on ODI debut.
