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“Experience I’ll Cherish For A Long Time”: England Star After Debut Test Tour Of India | Cricket News
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“Experience I’ll Cherish For A Long Time”: England Star After Debut Test Tour Of India | Cricket News

[ad_1] Young England off-spinner Shoaib Bashir said he has experienced a surreal couple of months after making his Test debut on the tour of India earlier this year, which is something he will cherish for a long time. Bashir will make his debut in the ongoing County Championship season for Somerset in their second match against Surrey, after taking 17 wickets in his first three Test matches for England, where he made his debut in the second Test at Visakhapatnam."The winter's been quite the experience starting with the Lions out in Abu Dhabi on that two-week camp and then from there getting called up to play for your country. It's been such a surreal couple of months and one that I'll cherish for a long time.""I got picked up from pretty much nowhere -- Somerset came to me out of the blu...
“Maar Yaar, Snow Pe Ghoom Ke Ayenge”: Sarfaraz Khan Leaves Shoaib Bashir In Splits | Cricket News
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“Maar Yaar, Snow Pe Ghoom Ke Ayenge”: Sarfaraz Khan Leaves Shoaib Bashir In Splits | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian cricket team completed a heroic 4-1 series triumph against England, winning the last four matches after going down in the series opener. The emergence of youngsters in the absence of senior stars like Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Mohammed Shami, etc. has been highlighted as one of the biggest reasons behind the team's triumph. But, these youngsters haven't just been entertaining with the bat and the ball but also with their antics on the field. Sarfarz Khan, who made his debut in this series, cracked up England's Shoaib Bashir while fielding at short-leg during the Dharamsala Test.With India only a couple of wickets away from wrapping up the series, Sarfaraz wasn't happy to see the England tailender defending the ball successfully.Sarfaraz then quipped: "Maar yaar jaldi, snow...
Shoaib Bashir’s Hilarious “DRS” Gesture After Getting Bowled Leaves Joe Root, England Great In Splits. Watch | Cricket News
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Shoaib Bashir’s Hilarious “DRS” Gesture After Getting Bowled Leaves Joe Root, England Great In Splits. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shoaib Bashir decided to take the DRS as he didn't realise that he had been bowled.© InstagramEngland spinner Shoaib Bashir was involved in a hilarious incident during Day 3 of the fifth Test against India on Saturday. During the 46th over of England's second innings, Ravindra Jadeja found some turn and clipped Bashir's off-stump. Assuming that he had been caught behind the stumps by Dhruv Jurel, Bashir decided to take the DRS as he didn't realise that he had been bowled. Bashir's hilarious gesture caught the attention of the fans, who had criticised him for his fiery send offs during the match.Former England spinner Graeme Swann couldn't control his laughter over the same, while Joe Root, who was the non-striker's end, also had a wry smile on his face.Meanwhile, Bashir had claime...
England Spinner Shoaib Bashir Lodges Unique Record At Age Of 21 | Cricket News
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England Spinner Shoaib Bashir Lodges Unique Record At Age Of 21 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Young England Off-spinner Shoaib Bashir became the first English bowler to grab two fifers at the age of 21 during the third day of the fifth and final Test of the five-match series at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on Saturday. Bashir registered his fifer during the first session of the third day of the Last Test at Dharamsala. He bowled a total of 46.1 overs where he conceded 173 runs in his spell and bowled five maiden overs. The spinner took the wickets of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Devdutt Paddikkal, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel, and Jasprit Bumrah.Other than Bashir, the players who have taken a fifer at the age of 21 are Bill Voce (1), James Anderson (1), and Rehan Ahmed (1).Coming to the match, a five-wicket haul on his 100th Test by Ravichandran Ashwin broke the back of...
‘He’s The Next R Ashwin’: England Great’s Big Praise For Young Spinner | Cricket News
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‘He’s The Next R Ashwin’: England Great’s Big Praise For Young Spinner | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Ravichandran Ashwin.© BCCIEngland's young spinner Shoaib Bashir has garnered a lot of attention with his bowling skills on Indian pitches during England's ongoing tour to the Asian nation. 20-year-old Bashir, a right-arm off-break bowler, made his England debut in Visakhapatnam on February 2. In his first game, he picked four wickets before missing the Rajkot match. Bashir adapted to the Indian conditions futher better when he played his second Test match in Ranchi. He picked 8 wickets in the game, leading England's fightback.Former England captain Michael Vaughan heaped praise on Shoaib Bashir and termed him the 'next Ravichandran Ashwin'."It's been a fantastic week for English cricket. One of the great weeks, celebrating another world-class superstar that we've une...
“Proud Of Their Efforts”: Ben Stokes Praises England Spinners After Ranchi Test Loss | Cricket News
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“Proud Of Their Efforts”: Ben Stokes Praises England Spinners After Ranchi Test Loss | Cricket News

[ad_1] England skipper Ben Stokes was proud of the way his spinners fought in the fourth Test, which the team lost, and admitted that he couldn't have "asked anything more". England's young spinners Shoaib Bashir and Tom Hartley put up a valiant effort and made India fight hard for each run as they chased a modest total and won by five wickets. Bashir claimed back-to-back wickets to reduce the hosts to 120/5 and pull England back in the game. "I think it was a great Test match. If you see the scoreboard, it'll say India won by 5 wickets, but it doesn't give credit to the way things unfol...
India v England, 4th Test: India Clinch Historic Series Win As ‘Bazball’ Meets Its Match | Cricket News
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India v England, 4th Test: India Clinch Historic Series Win As ‘Bazball’ Meets Its Match | Cricket News

[ad_1] India's home supremacy weathered the 'Bazball' storm as Rohit Sharma's men secured a hard-fought five-wicket win over England in the fourth and penultimate Test for a 17th consecutive series triumph in their own backyard in Ranchi on Monday, handing a harsh reality check to the visitors' unidimensional approach. Overnight 40/0 in a chase of 192 here, India romped home after surviving a few hiccups with the opening duo of skipper Rohit Sharma (55 off 81 balls) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (37 of 44 balls) providing the perfect platform for others to build with their 84-run stand on day four...
Shoaib Bashir Becomes Second Youngest For England To Grab Maiden Five-For In Tests | Cricket News
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Shoaib Bashir Becomes Second Youngest For England To Grab Maiden Five-For In Tests | Cricket News

[ad_1] England off-spinner Shoaib Bashir became the second youngest bowler to grab a five-for in Tests for the Three Lions after a fantastic performance on the third day of the fourth Test against India at JSCA International Stadium Complex on Sunday. Aged just 20 years and 135 days, Bashir picked up five wickets in his spell, dismissing the likes of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Rajat Patidar, Ravindra Jadeja, apart from tail-ender Akash Deep. The youngster bowled a total of 44 overs in his spell, conceding 119 runs while sending down eight maiden overs. Earlier, leg-spinner Rehan Ahm...
“Got Right Pace For This Surface”: India Great Lauds England Spinner Shoaib Bashir | Cricket News
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“Got Right Pace For This Surface”: India Great Lauds England Spinner Shoaib Bashir | Cricket News

[ad_1] Legendary Indian spinner Anil Kumble lauded England spinner Shoaib Bashir for his spell during the fourth Test against India, saying that the young spinner has got the right pace for the Ranchi surface and credited the team management for selecting him. Bashir snapped four wickets in his spell of 32 overs while conceding 83 runs, taking wickets of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Rajat Patidar and Ravindra Jadeja. Later speaking on JioCinema, Kumble said, "Credit to England management for taking a punt on Bashir. What I understand is that Alastair Cook was batting against Bashir and...
“Joy To Watch,” Says England Great As Indian Batters Struggle Against Spinners Shoaib Bashir And Tom Hartley In Ranchi Test | Cricket News
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“Joy To Watch,” Says England Great As Indian Batters Struggle Against Spinners Shoaib Bashir And Tom Hartley In Ranchi Test | Cricket News

[ad_1] England spinners Shoaib Bashir and Tom Hartley dominated proceedings on the second day of the fourth Test against India in Ranchi. On a surface where the guests posted a total of 353 before being bundled out, hosts India failed to replicate it, at least on the second day of the game. Despite Yashasvi Jaiswal scoring 73 runs, India were reduced to 177 for 7. It was an unbroken 42-run partnership between Dhruv Jurel (30) and Kuldeep Yadav (17) for the eighth wicket that saved India's blushes on the day. England's off-spinner Bashir was the wrecker-in-chief with figures of 4 for 84, ...