IND vs ENG, third T20I: Varun Chakaravarthy Continues His Golden Run, Turns into First Bowler In Historical past To…

Varun Chakaravarthy continued his very good run with the ball within the ongoing T20I collection between India and England to script historical past. Varun ran by way of a clueless England batting line-up within the third T20I together with his sensational fifer (5 for twenty-four) on the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot on Tuesday.

The best-arm spinner Chakravarthy accounted for Jos Buttler (24), Jamie Smith (6), Jamie Overton (0), Brydon Carse (3) and Jofra Archer (0) to document his second five-for within the shortest format and put England on the again foot. 

Historical past Maker Varun Chakravarthy

After his sensational fifer in Rajkot, Varun grew to become the primary cricketer to choose 10 wickets or extra in a bilateral T20I collection between India and England. He had picked up three and two wickets, respectively, within the first and the second T20I in Kolkata and Chennai. 

Chakravarthy, who hails from Tamil Nadu, has additionally develop into the primary participant in historical past to have picked 10 or extra wickets in two bilateral T20I collection. He had earlier picked up 12 wickets within the four-match collection in opposition to South Africa in November 2024. 

Varun Chakavarthy Joins Kuldeep Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Following his heroics with the ball in Rajkot, Varun Chakavarthy joined Kuldeep Yadav and Bhuvneshwar Kumar in an elite checklist. Varun grew to become the third Indian bowler to choose a number of five-wicket hauls in T20Is.  Each Kuldeep and Bhuvneshwar have had two five-wicket hauls in T20Is as nicely. 

A number of 5-Wicket Hauls For India In T20Is

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

5/24 vs SA, Johannesburg, 2018

5/4 vs AFG, Dubai, 2022

Kuldeep Yadav

5/24 vs ENG, Manchester, 2018

5/17 vs SA, Johannesburg, 2023

Varun Chakravarthy 

5/17 vs SA, Gqeberha, 2024

5/24 vs ENG, Rajkot, 202