#INDvzNZ: Ajaz Patel picks historic 10-wicket haul during the second Test against India
Ajaz Patel picks a historic 10-wicket haul during the second Test against India.
New Zealand’s 33-year-old left-arm spinner becomes only the third player after Jim Laker and Anil Kumble, in the history of cricket to take all 10 wickets.
Ajaz Patel bagged 10 wickets for 119 runs from 47.5 overs.
The spinner bowled India out for 325 in their first innings on Day 2 of the second Test.
On Friday, Ajaz Patel had dismissed Shubman Gill, Team India skipper Virat Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara, Shreyas Iyer.
The wickets continued to fall on Saturday, as Patel bowled out Wriddhiman Saha, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mayank Agarwal, Axar Patel, Jayant Yadav, and Mohammed Siraj.
Here, take a look at Patel’s 10-wicket haul.
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List of bowlers to take all 10 wickets in a Test inning:
- Jim Laker (England) vs Australia in 1956
- Anil Kumble (India) vs Pakistan in 1999
- Ajaz Patel (New Zealand) vs India in 2021
Cricket pundits and fans on social media started celebrating Patel’s historic feat.
Welcome to the club #AjazPatel #Perfect10 Well bowled! A special effort to achieve it on Day1 & 2 of a test match. #INDvzNZ
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) December 4, 2021
One of the toughest things to do in the game of cricket. To have an entire team in your kitty in an innings is too good to be true. Simply unreal. Well done young man – Ajaz Patel #INDvzNZ #AjazPatel pic.twitter.com/M81eUeSrX4
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) December 4, 2021
That’s the most amazing thing I’ve ever seen!! Ajaz Patel….what a phenomenal performance
— Aaron Finch (@AaronFinch5) December 4, 2021
Ajaz Patel all 10 wickets! Insane! Brilliant! That is a ripper achievement!! 👏🏼🔥 #INDvNZ
— Chloe-Amanda Bailey (@ChloeAmandaB) December 4, 2021
