Umran Malik bowled a deivery of 155 kmph to dismiss Dasun Shanaka.© AFP
From being a internet bowler for the Sunrisers Hyderabad to representing India in T20Is and ODIs, Umran Malik has come a good distance. The tempo sensation, who caught everybody’s consideration along with his performances up to now two editions of the Indian Premier League, clocked an astonishing bowling velocity of 155 kmph in the course of the first T20I in opposition to Sri Lanka on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday. It was reportedly the quickest supply by an Indian in a T20 match.
Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka was batting on 45 off 27 balls earlier than Umran bowled a supply of 155 kmph to dismiss him.
Attributable to Umran’s searing tempo, Shanaka mistimed his shot and the ball flew straight to Yuzvendra Chahal, who took a straightforward catch on the further cowl area.
The quickest supply by an Indian bowler. 155 Km/hr.
Rising star #UmranMalik#SauravGanguly#JammuAndKashmir pic.twitter.com/4fPS4fqW3i— Muhammad Laraib bin Zain (@bin_laraib) January 4, 2023
Umran additionally dismissed Charith Asalanka to complete with spectacular figures of two for 27 from his quota of 4 overs.
Debutant pacer Shivam Mavi led an impressed bowling efficiency along with his 4 wickets as India edged out Sri Lanka by two runs within the sequence opener.
Mavi returned figures of 4-22 to assist the hosts bowl out Sri Lanka for 160 in a victory goal of 163 and lead the three-match sequence 1-0 in Mumbai.
Axar Patel, a left-arm spinner, held his nerve in a tense final over when Sri Lanka wanted 13 for a win and Chamika Karunaratne gave India a scare along with his unbeaten 23.
The ultimate over witnessed a large to start with and ended with two run outs to depart Karunaratne heartbroken and India jubilant.
The second T20I will likely be performed in Pune on Thursday, January 5.
(With AFP Inputs)
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