India’s Saumya Pandey created history, completed a hat-trick against Afghanistan U-19
Saumya Pandey bowled brilliantly in this match and took 6 wickets for 29 runs in 10 overs. Saumy Pandey (Pic Source-Twitter) The Indian U-19 team is currently playing the U-19 tri-series against hosts South Africa and Afghanistan. The first match of this spectacular series was played on 29 December at the Old Edwardians Cricket Club A Ground in Johannesburg. Young spinner Saumya Pandey completed a hat-trick in this match. He dismissed Jamshid Zadran, Noman Shah and Rahimullah Zurmati in three consecutive balls. He achieved this feat in the 17th over of the first innings. Let us tell you, the Indian team won the toss in this match and decided to bowl first. Afghanistan team had a very disappointing start in this match and team captain Wafiullah Tarakhil returned back to the pavilion without opening his account. However, after this, Afghanistan U-19 batted very well and made an important partnership of 85 runs for the second wicket. After this, Soumya Pandey completed a hat-trick in the 17th over of the innings and once again put the Afghanistan U-19 team in a difficult situation. Batting first, Afghanistan U-19 team was all out for 197 runs. On behalf of the team, Sohail Khan played an excellent inning of 71 runs in 119 balls with the help of 4 fours and 2 sixes. Indian U-19 team won the match by 6 wickets In reply, on behalf of the Indian U-19 team, Adarsh Singh played an unbeaten inning of 112 runs in 107 balls with the help of 15 fours and two sixes and played an important role in his team’s victory. Apart from Adarsh Singh, Musheer Khan scored 39* runs. Indian U-19 team won this match by 6 wickets. Also read: Former batsman praised Virat Kohli and gave a surprising statement regarding Rohit Sharma’s place in the Indian team. Let us tell you, Soumya Pandey bowled excellently in this match and took 6 wickets for 29 runs in 10 overs. The batsmen of the opposing team had no success in front of him. At present, the Indian U-19 team has started very well in this triangular series and the team would definitely like to win the next match also. 5 big cricketers who will retire from international cricket in 2023 5 Indian bowlers who have taken 500 wickets in the fewest innings in international cricket 4 South African opening batsmen who have scored 50+ scores most times in Test cricket Best playing 11 of the year 2023 5 batsmen who have scored the most centuries in test cricket away from home (active players) 5 Indian players who have scored the most runs in Tests against South Africa (Active Players) 6 Indian batsmen who scored centuries in South Africa Top 5 players sold in IPL 2024 auction 5 most expensive players sold in IPL history 3 players who have taken more than 500 wickets in test cricket for Australia