NZ vs PAK: Watch - Mohammad Wasim Jr Castles Mark Chapman With A Stunner
Published - 04 Nov 2023, 04:00 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 10:04 AM
Mohammad Wasim Jr has been a class apart in the ongoing match 35th of the ICC World Cup 2023. New Zealand and Pakistan are squaring off with each other at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore and the first innings so far has seen runs galore.
While every Pakistan bowler has been taken to runs, Mohammad Wasim Jr has bowled exceptionally well. Apart from taking wickets he has been economical as well and has kept things tight, not allowing batters to hit him easily like the case with others.
Mohammad Wasim Jr landed a crucial blow for his team during the fag end of innings. He removed dangerous Mark Chapman and pulled the things back for his team. He sent the southpaw packing in the 45th over of the innings and bagged his second wicket on a day, which hasn???t been good for pacers.
Mohammad Wasim Jr bowled a good length ball that had a hint of reverse. The ball tailed away from the middle. Mark Chapman tried to pull but he misjudged the length. The ball skidded away and sneaked through him to rattle the stumps.
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Mark Chapman played a good hand for his team and made sure that they got the momentum right at the end. The left-hander scored 39 runs off 27 balls and batted with a strike rate of around 145. He also hit 4 fours and 2 sixes in his innings.
NZ vs PAK: Mohammad Wasim Jr Removes Glenn Phillips; Returns with figure of 3/60
After removing Mark Chapman, Mohammad Wasim Jr sent Glenn Phillips packing as well. He surely saved his team some crucial runs at the end. He bowled a low full toss tailing in. The batter tried to sweep across the line but missed it and was bowled off his pads.
Glenn Phillips scored 41 runs off 25 balls that powered New Zealand to over 401 runs. Mohammad Wasim Jr was the pick of the bowlers for his team as he picked three wickets and returned with the figures of 3/60.
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