Watch: Deepak Chahar Knocks Over Temba Bavuma For A Duck With An Absolute Peach
Watch: Deepak Chahar Knocks Over Temba Bavuma For A Duck With An Absolute Peach

India National Cricket Team swing bowler Deepak Chahar dismissed South Africa National Cricket Team captain Temba Bavuma for a duck with a peach of an inswinger in the first T20I match of the three-match T20I series at the Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday, September 28.

Deepak Chahar got the opportunity to be a part of India playing XI in the absence of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah and he delivered an excellent performance with the new ball.

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In the first over of the match, Chahar bowled three consecutive outswingers to the Proteas captain, before bowling a brilliant inswinger on the last ball of the over that knocked over the stumps.

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Chahar bowled a fullish length delivery that curved back in viciously. There was a big gap between bat and pads and the ball rattled the middle and leg stump.

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Deepak Chahar
Deepak Chahar. (Photo: Twitter)

India National Cricket Team won the toss and elected to bowl first in the match. At the toss, India captain Rohit Sharma talked about the changes to the playing XI.

Rohit said that Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Hardik Pandya have been rested for the series and they will undergo conditioning-related training at the NCA in Bengaluru.

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He added that Jasprit Bumrah “had a niggle in the morning” and as a result, he has been ruled out of the game and Yuzvendra Chahal has been dropped. Rishabh Pant, Arshdeep Singh, Chahar and Ravichandran Ashwin were included in the playing XI.

South Africa (Playing XI): Quinton de Kock(w), Temba Bavuma(c), Rilee Rossouw, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi

India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant(w), Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Harshal Patel, Deepak Chahar, Arshdeep Singh

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