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Northamptonshire In Control After Chahal’s Fifer At County Championship

By IANS News September 10, 2024 • 22:30 PM View: 557

Yuzvendra Chahal: India’s spinner Yuzvendra Chahal claimed five wickets to his name on Day 2 in the ongoing County Championship match between Northamptonshire and Derbyshire to put his team in the front seat in the four-day contest, here.

Northamptonshire won the toss and chose to bat in the contest on Monday. The side’s second Indian, Prithvi Shaw opened the batting alongside Gus Miller but was not able to support his teammate for too long as he was caught on just his second delivery after smashing the first one for four runs putting hide in a spot of bother. The home side were struggling at 89/6 until Saif Zaib’s 90 running inning alongside Justin Broad’s 45 propelled their first innings score to 219.

Chahal’s wickets helped his side regain control in the game after setting a par score in the first innings. The leg spinner took the all important wicket of Italian batter Wayne Madsen, Who was building his innings at 42 runs. Chahal’s wicket taking ability helped Northamptonshire to bowl out Derbyshire for 165 despite the latter being at 150 for the loss of four wickets at one stage.

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