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Sachin Tendulkar took 1 wicket in this test match.
Tendulkar played an unbeaten inning of 194 runs in this match.
New Delhi. Everyone has been a fan of Sachin Tendulkar’s batting. Master Blaster has made and broken many records during his batting. Sachin has scored 100 centuries in international cricket, which is very difficult for any player to break. Apart from this, Sachin Tendulkar has made many big records in batting, but do you know that he has also done bowling and has also taken wickets. Sachin Tendulkar has taken 46 wickets in Test cricket and 154 in ODIs and 1 wicket in T20 International in his career. Out of these wickets of Sachin, the wicket of Pakistan’s Moin Khan has been very memorable.
Sachin Tendulkar’s dismissal of Moin Khan during India’s tour of Pakistan in 2004 was one of the most talked about incidents. Sachin Tendulkar’s brilliant googly on the last ball of the third day of the Multan Test took teammates, cricket experts and fans by surprise. Team India won the series 2-1 in the third match played in Rawalpindi. Rahul Dravid won the toss in this test match. Virender Sehwan played an explosive inning of 309 runs. This was the first triple century by an Indian in Test cricket.
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On the second day of the match, Rahul Dravid was embroiled in controversy when he declared the Indian innings at 675 for the loss of 5 wickets. The controversy happened because when the innings was declared, Sachin was playing for 194 runs. At the end of the second day’s play, Pakistan had scored 42 runs without losing a wicket. The next day of the match, Pakistan batted aggressively and struggled a lot to avoid the follow-on. Yasir Ahmed scored 91 runs and captain Inzamam-ul-Haq scored 77 runs. Indian bowlers took 5 wickets. When Sachin Tendulkar came for bowling, it was the last ball of the day’s play and it was to be played by Moin Khan.
At this time Pakistan’s score was 364 runs at the loss of 5 wickets. The game was on the non-strike end. India was in dire need of breaking this partnership. During this, some things were exchanged between Sachin Tendulkar and Moin Khan. Sachin Tendulkar said, “I have got him out before, even today I will get him out.” In response to this, Moin Khan said, “Today I will hit you six.” Sachin Tendulkar said, “Come on, show off.”
Sachin Tendulkar bowled. Moin Khan was not ready for the googly. The ball hits straight leg stump. Confuse Moin Khan stood at the crease. Sachin Tendulkar celebrated a great celebration of this wicket. Everyone watching was surprised by this magical ball of Sachin Tendulkar. India won this match by an innings and 52 runs.
Please tell that Sachin Tendulkar once wanted to become a fast bowler. He also went to the MRF Pace Foundation in 1987, but was rejected by Deninus Lilly because of his short height. Dennis Lillee told Sachin to concentrate on his batting only. However, along with batting, Sachin later included off-breaks and leg-breaks in his game.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : March 31, 2023, 15:39 IST