IND vs WI 2022: Aakash Chopra lauds R Ashwin and other Indian bowlers' performances in first T20I Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Approve Reject & ban Delete Logout

IND vs WI 2022 Left-handers kneel before him - Aakash Chopra lauds R Ashwin s performance in first T20I

R Ashwin scalped two wickets in the first T20I against the West Indies [P/C: BCCI/Twitter] has lauded for dishing out a decent all-round performance in the first T20I between India and the West Indies at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad on July 29. Ashwin scored a handy unbeaten 13 off 10 deliveries with the bat as the Men in Blue set a challenging 191-run target for the Windies. The wily off-spinner then returned with figures of 2/22 in his four overs, helping the visitors register an emphatic 68-run win. While reviewing the game in a video shared on his YouTube channel, Chopra was all praise for Ashwin's efforts with the ball. He said: "India went in with three spinners. Interestingly enough Ravichandran Ashwin has come back here. Ash bowled well, he picked up two wickets. He dismissed Pooran, I thought that was a huge wicket, and then Hetmyer down the order. Left-handers kneel before him when they come in front of him." [sic] Chopra was also appreciative of the crucial knock played by the veteran cricketer. The former Indian batter observed: "He (Ashwin) scored 13 runs off 10 balls, hit a six as well, gave support to Karthik also. Although Karthik was farming the strike, which was the right thing to do, Ashwin was there with him." An impressive bowling performance by as he is our top performer from the second innings of the first T20I.

Here's a summary of his performance An impressive bowling performance by as he is our top performer from the second innings of the first T20I. Here's a summary of his performance Ashwin joined Dinesh Karthik in the middle when Team India were in a slight spot of bother after being reduced to 138/6 at the end of the 16th over. The Tamil Nadu duo then stitched together an unbeaten 52-run partnership in just four overs to bail the visitors out of trouble.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar once again was brilliant - Aakash Chopra

Bhuvneshwar Kumar castled Shamarh Brooks with an incoming delivery Chopra also spoke highly of the bowling spells of and . He said: "Bhuvneshwar Kumar once again was brilliant, economical - two overs for 11 runs and a wicket. Arshdeep Singh - that's another thread I wanted to talk about. Avesh was being played earlier but here Arsh was played and he bowled well." Chopra concluded by stating that the Punjab Kings pacer provides an excellent seam-bowling option for Team India. The popular commentator explained: "He picked up two wickets and Arshdeep is a beautiful option. We were there with T Natarajan because left is right in T20 cricket, we were going with that viewpoint. But now if he is not there, then Arshdeep's stocks are rising. I was very happy the way he bowled on this dead pitch." Bhuvneshwar finished with figures of 1/11 in the two overs he bowled. Arshdeep, who played just his second T20I, scalped two wickets and conceded only 24 runs in his four overs. Check here for the of the T20 World Cup final 2022 Poll : Should R Ashwin be a part of Team India's T20 World Cup squad? Yes No 84 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found