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Team India’s fast bowlers performed strongly in the second match of the Test series played against South Africa. In the first innings of the second test, Team India all out South Africa on the score of just 55 runs. During this, Mohammad Siraj took 6 wickets. This is the best performance of Mohammad Siraj in Test cricket. Apart from Siraj, another bowler from Bihar gave a record-breaking performance against South Africa. This bowler is none other than Mukesh Kumar. Mukesh Kumar has made a big record in his short Test career. Let us tell you about that.
Miracle of Lal of Bihar
During the match being played between India and South Africa, Mukesh Kumar bowled only 2.2 overs but he made a record in his name during this period itself. Mukesh Kumar took two wickets without giving any runs in 2.2 overs. Before this, only two bowlers could do this in the history of Test cricket. Who has taken a wicket without giving a single run. Mukesh Kumar has become the third bowler to do so. Before Mukesh Kumar, in the year 1959, Richie Benaud had taken 3 wickets without giving any runs. In the year 2021, Joe Root also took two wickets without giving any runs.
Mohammad Siraj played an important role
Mohammed Siraj played an important role in all out South Africa for 55 runs. For India, Siraj spent 15 runs in 9 overs and took 6 wickets. Whereas, Jasprit Bumrah and Mukesh Kumar got 2-2 wickets. Team India now has a chance to gain a big lead against South Africa. However, Team India has taken the lead in the second session on the first day itself. To see the live score of this match, click on the link given below.
IND vs SA 2nd Test Scorecard
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