2024-09-14 17:08:31
Published: 08:36, 12 September 2024 Updated: 11:39, 12 September 2024
Shakib Al Hasan
Shakib Al Hasan is successful again with the ball despite not getting runs in batting. Shakib has 4 wickets so far in the county for Surrey against Somerset in the second innings. Fifer also has the chance to be the team’s most successful bowler.
After going into bat in the second innings from 4 runs behind, Somerset ended the third day’s play on 194 for 9 on Wednesday. 5 wickets in front of Shakib. The left-arm spinner got 4 wickets for 83 runs in 1 maiden in 25 overs. His victim was 4 wickets in the first innings as well.
He returned to county cricket after 13 years and made a great comeback with the ball. But could not shine in the first innings. He gave away his wicket after scoring only 12 runs off 24 balls. Left-arm spinner Jack Leach took a return catch while playing against the ball’s turn. A ball ago got life at the hands of Lich. He came in a hurry and gifted his wicket to the opponent.
However, the Bangladeshi superstar had another successful day with the ball. Shakib came bowling in the fifth over of the second innings at Taunton. He got success in the second ball. Archie Vaughan, son of former England captain Michael Vaughan, bowled a flighty delivery. Then Shakib lbw Tom Abel in the fifth over. Get a taste of the wicket easily as it is tucked in.
After that he was bowling controlled for a long time. The wicket has to wait till the fourteenth over. Shakib picked up the third wicket by LBWing the right-handed batsman Lewis Gregory. In the next over, Shakib reached the milestone of 350 wickets in first-class cricket by palming left-handed batsman James Rew at slip. Shakib reached this record in the 106th match.
Shakib bowled consecutive overs in the late afternoon. But could not create wicket opportunities. His wait for five wickets also increased.
Shakib’s Bowling Performance in First Class Cricket:
Match: 106*
Wickets: 350*
5 wickets: 24
4 wickets: 13
10 wickets: 2
Dhaka/Yasin