- IND vs USA Live: USA team scored 110 runs while playing first. Arshdeep Singh bowled lethally for the Indian team and took 4 important wickets.
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IND vs USA Live:
USA has scored 143 runs while playing first. India won the toss and invited the host team to bat, but considering the pitch of Nassau County Stadium in New York, USA has put up a respectable score. Nitish Kumar scored the most runs for the team, who scored 27 runs in 23 balls.
Apart from him, Steven Taylor also contributed 24 runs. USA’s regular captain Monak Patel was not playing in this match. Aaron Jones, who came to captain in his place, could score only 11 runs. Arshdeep Singh bowled brilliantly for India, who took 4 wickets for just 9 runs in 4 overs.
USA’s innings started badly, as Arshdeep Singh dismissed Shayan Jahangir, who was making his T20 World Cup debut, LBW on the very first ball of the match. Andries Gaus also could not stay at the crease for long, scoring only 2 runs. Meanwhile, by the end of the powerplay, USA could score only 18 runs.
Although Aaron Jones and Steven Taylor were set at one time, Jones returned to the pavilion after scoring 11 runs. The situation was such that in the first 10 overs, USA could score only 42 runs after losing 3 wickets. There were high expectations from Taylor that he would play a big innings, but in the 12th over, Akshar Patel bowled him out on a score of 24.
Nitish Kumar certainly tried to score runs fast, but he too was dismissed in the 15th over after scoring 27 runs in 23 balls. By the end of 15 overs, USA had scored 81 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Corey Anderson went for a big shot in an attempt to score runs quickly and got caught by Rishabh Pant. Wickets were falling at regular intervals and finally USA reached the 100 run mark in the 18th over. Only 10 runs came in the next 2 overs, due to which USA’s innings ended at 110 runs.
Superb bowling by Arshdeep Singh
In the match against USA, Arshdeep Singh’s bowling wreaked havoc from the very first ball. Arshdeep took 4 wickets for only 9 runs in 4 overs in this match.
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Arshdeep got Shayan Jahangir out LBW on the very first ball of the innings. After that he also took the wickets of Andries Gaus, Nitish Kumar and Harmeet Singh. This is also the best bowling figure for India in the T20 World Cup. Before him, this record was in the name of Ravichandran Ashwin, who took 2 wickets for only 11 runs in 4 overs against Australia in 2014.
2. IND vs USA: Arshdeep Singh wreaked havoc, first Indian to do so; made a historical record in his name
- IND vs USA: In the India vs USA match, Arshdeep Singh has created a record of taking a wicket on the very first ball of a T20 World Cup match. Many bowlers have done this before him.
IND vs USA: India and USA came face to face in the T20 World Cup 2024 on 12 June. This match of both the teams was played at the Nassau County Cricket Stadium in New York. The Indian team won the toss and chose to bowl first and when India started bowling, a bowler outed the opposition batsman on the very first ball of the innings.
This bowler is none other than Arshdeep Singh, who sent USA’s Shayan Jahangir to the pavilion on a score of zero on the very first ball. Shayan Jahangir was making his T20 World Cup debut. Arshdeep Singh is not the first bowler to take a wicket on the very first ball of a T20 World Cup match.
Arshdeep is the first Indian to do this
Arshdeep Singh is the first Indian bowler to take a wicket on the very first ball of a T20 World Cup match. Before him, Bangladesh’s Mashrafe Mortaza, Afghanistan’s Shapoor Zadran have also done this. Namibia’s Ruben Trumpelman has taken a wicket on the very first ball of a T20 World Cup match twice till date. Murtaza and Zadran did this in 2014.
Ruben Trumpelman did this for the first time in 2021, when he made George Munsey a victim of a golden duck in the match against Scotland. Ruben has also done this in 2024, where he dismissed Kashyap Prajapati LBW on the very first ball.
Mashrafe Murtaza is the first bowler to do this
Bangladesh’s Mashrafe Mortaza became the first bowler to take a wicket on the very first ball of a T20 World Cup match. Mortaza achieved this feat in the 2014 World Cup match against Bangladesh on 16 March. Mortaza got Afghanistan’s explosive batsman Mohammad Shahzad out for a golden duck on the very first ball of the match. Just two days after that, in the 2014 World Cup itself, Afghanistan’s Shapoor Zadran clean bowled Hong Kong’s Irfan Ahmed on the very first ball of the match.