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New Delhi. During the match against Chennai Super Kings, former captain of the Indian team Virat Kohli was dismissed after scoring just six runs, the credit goes entirely to 20-year-old young fast bowler Akash Singh. Akash bowled Virat on a personal score of six runs in the very first over. Akash has suddenly come into limelight after dismissing the former RCB captain. Everyone wants to know who is this bowler? From which state does he play cricket and how did he reach the CSK team?
Akash Singh has played the Under-19 World Cup for India. During the World Cup held in the year 2020, the Indian team reached the finals. Bangladesh defeated India in the title match of this tournament. However, this match was in headlines for two reasons more than India’s defeat. This was the first time that the Bangladesh team had won an ICC title. In such a situation, celebration was bound to happen.
Had messed with Bangladesh cricketers!
In the intoxication of celebration, the players of the Bangladeshi team lost their temper on the field itself. After which he had a fight with some cricketers of the Indian team. At that time, the news of scuffle between the cricketers of India and Bangladesh made a lot of headlines. Akash Singh was one of those cricketers on whom the ICC showed strictness. He was found guilty of being part of the brawl during the ICC investigation. After which the ICC also reprimanded him.
How was Akash Singh’s IPL career?
Akash Singh was able to take seven wickets in six matches of the Under-19 World Cup, bowling economically with an economy of 3.81. In the year 2020 itself, Rajasthan Royals bought Akash Singh at the base price. He didn’t get a chance that year. In 2021, Akash played in one match. In which despite giving 39 runs, this pacer could not take a single wicket. After this Akash was released. Now Mahendra Singh Dhoni expressed confidence in Akash. His entry has come as a replacement for injured fast bowler Mukesh Singh. Mahi also expressed confidence in him by getting Akash to bowl the very first over. By taking Virat’s wicket, Akash has proved his worth.
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Tags: indian premier league, IPL 2023, rcb vs csk, Virat Kohli
FIRST PUBLISHED : April 18, 2023, 12:56 PM
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