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.
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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
First RCB bowler to take IPL fifer
-- Anil Kumble in 2009
🔹 2nd MATCH of 2nd SEASON
🔹 Took 5 consecutive wickets of team
🔹 Never played T20Is
First RCB bowler to take WPL fifer
-- Asha Sobhana in 2024
🔹 2nd MATCH of 2nd SEASON
🔹 Took 5 consecutive wickets of team
🔹 Never… pic.twitter.com/hKWo12dzvC
— Kausthub Gudipati (@kaustats) February 25, 2024
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