Delhi Capitals faced Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 34th match of the Indian Premier League 2023. After winning the toss in this match played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad, Delhi captain David Warner decided to bat first. On the third ball of this match, a Sunrisers bowler made a big record in his name.
Indian pacer and SRH’s leading fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar, playing for Team India and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the current IPL season, has made a unique record in his name. He achieved this feat on the third ball of the match. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who came to bowl the first over of the match, showed Delhi Capitals batsman Phil Salt the way to the pavilion on the third ball without opening the account.
With this wicket, Bhuvneshwar Kumar became the second bowler in the IPL to get the batters out on zero for the most number of times. He has done this 25 times so far. However, he is at the top of this list among Indian bowlers.
Only a few such bowlers in IPL history have shown the batters the way to the pavilion without opening their account the maximum number of times. At the top of this list is Lasith Malinga, who has done this 36 times. Bhuvneshwar Kumar (25) is number two, while the name of Dwayne Bravo (24) comes at number three. After this, Umesh Yadav (22) is number four, while Trent Boult (22) is number five.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowled brilliantly in this match against Delhi Capitals. He bowled 4 overs in this match and took 2 wickets for 11 runs with an excellent economy of 2.80. However, Washington Sundar took the most wickets for the team. He took 3 wickets for 28 runs in 4 overs.
