India vs Australia: Mohammed Shami Becomes First India Pacer In 16 Years To Achieve Massive ODI Feat | Cricket News

Mohammed Shami grew to become the primary Indian cricket staff quick bowler to take a five-wicket haul on dwelling soil since 2007 when he achieved the feat in the course of the first ODI match in opposition to Australia on Friday. Shami completed with the figures of 5/51 to limit Australia to 276 earlier than Suryakumar Yadav and KL Rahul guided the hosts to victory. The final Indian pacer to take a five-wicket haul at dwelling was Zaheer Khan who achieved the feat in Margao in opposition to Sri Lanka. He completed the match with figures of 5/42.

Shami’s artful bowling efficiency was fantastically complemented by the grace and poise of Shubman Gill as India defeated Australia by 5 wickets within the opening ODI of the three-match sequence.

Shami displayed his artistry with spectacular figures of 5 for 51, reminding one and all of his abilities whereas serving to India limit Australia to 276 after asking the guests to make first use of the strip.

In reply, Gill as soon as once more stamped his authority with a 63-ball 74 and added 142 for the opening stand with the Asian Games-bound Ruturaj Gaikwad (71 off 77 balls) to set the inspiration for victory, which, on paper, might need regarded a bit extra stretched than it truly was.

Victory was achieved in 48.4 overs as Suryakumar Yadav (50 off 49 balls) and skipper KL Rahul (58 not out off 63 balls) additionally performed their half with solely Shreyas Iyer (3) and Ishan Kishan (18) lacking out on a batting get together.

Surya would particularly be blissful along with his effort as he got here in when India nonetheless wanted 92 runs to win. It may have been a bit difficult however alongside along with his skipper, the Mumbai batter confirmed calmness and in addition earned confidence with a much-needed half-century.

(With PTI inputs)