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Mother of Coincidence! Asha Shobana’s Five-Wicket Haul in WPL 2024 Is Eerily Similar to Anil Kumble’s Fifer From IPL 2009, Here’s Why

A brilliant performance by Asha Shobana helped RCB-W bag their first win of the WPL 2024 and also it drew parallel with Anil Kumble's performance for RCB in 2009.

Mother of Coincidence! Asha Shobana’s Five-Wicket Haul in WPL 2024 Is Eerily Similar to Anil Kumble’s Fifer From IPL 2009, Here’s Why

RCB Women legspinner Asha Shobana impressed with their performance in the ongoing WPL 2024 when she wreaked havoc against UP Warriorz scalping five-wicket haul and becoming the first Indian cricketer to pick five wickets in the WPL. Asha's performance in the match against UP-W has a lot of similarities with Anil Kumble's first five-wicket haul for RCB in 2009. It was also the second season of the competition, second match of the season, first five-wicket haul for the franchise and both of them didn't play a T20I at the time of taking the fifer. Asha Shobana Stars With Five-Wicket Haul As RCB-W Kickstart WPL 2024 Campaign With Two-Run Victory Over UPW-W.

Asha Shobana’s Five-Wicket Haul in WPL 2024 Is Eerily Similar to Anil Kumble

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