Team India fast bower Arshdeep Singh and Deepak Chahar produced brilliant swing bowling spells against South Africa in the 1stT20I on Wednesday, September 28, in Thiruvananthapuram.
South Africa batted 1st in the competition after losing the toss. Indian bowlers backed their captain’s decision by making the best use of the conditions on offer and extracting prodigious swing. The duo rattled the against top-order and smaller them to 9/5 in just 2.3 overs.
Chahar got the first advance by cleaning up South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma (0) in the first over with a huge in-swinger. Arshdeep Singh then exhaled fire in the 2nd over and scalped 3 wickets to stun the opposition. Deepak Chahar castled out Tristan Stubbs for a golden duck in the next over to keep the carnage.
Fans were delighted to witness this great bowling display from Arshdeep and Chahar in the powerplay. Through social media Plateform, they shared memes applauding the pacers for giving Men in Blue a sensational start in the 1st T20I.
Here are some of the best memes:
Rohit Sharma calling Bhuvneshwar Kumar after the match pic.twitter.com/iEED7hxITm
— Sagar (@sagarcasm) September 28, 2022
Arshdeep Singh and Chahar to South African team in today’s match pic.twitter.com/q0A2cZVIGf
— SwatKat💃 (@swatic12) September 28, 2022
3 wickets in an over🛐#INDvsSA pic.twitter.com/3JVMfr9z5E
— Chìggï✨ (@stuff_u_wantt) September 28, 2022
Deepak Chahar and Arshdeep under Rohit Sharma’s Captaincy. #INDvsSA pic.twitter.com/UQZaxR0KT3
— Ritika Malhotra🇮🇳 (@FanGirlRohit45) September 28, 2022
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South African top order in dressing room #INDvsSA pic.twitter.com/sU8eh3ANQi
— J 🇮🇳 (@jaynildave) September 28, 2022
South African batting line-up pic.twitter.com/D76abj8yZm
— Sagar (@sagarcasm) September 28, 2022
Arshdeep Singh to South African Batsmen:-#ArshdeepSingh #INDvSA #INDvsSA #Cricket pic.twitter.com/XtSmArNOjy
— ⭐👑 (@superking1815) September 28, 2022
Learn from Arshdeep Singh how to give a befitting reply to critics.🙌
The dominance of Arshdeep Singh and Deepak Chahar in today’s #INDvsSA Match.👇👇
— Natasha🇨🇦 🇮🇳 (@Natasha_90_) September 28, 2022
Nothing just Chahar and Arshdeep singh in the powerplay:#Chahar #arshdeepsingh #INDvsSA pic.twitter.com/FwZ3TBy5a1
— Aditya Mohan (@AdityaMohan17_) September 28, 2022
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“To get a chance on such a big stage, I’m really happy”- Arshdeep Singh on getting selected for the next T20 World Cup
In a conversation with broadcasters ahead of the 1st T20I against South Africa, Arshdeep Singh expressed a thrill about being selected for the Indian T20 World Cup team.
The Punjab-born fast bowler revealed that his family was also elated after his selection as it would be his first aspect at a global event.
“Everyone’s feeling really happy at home (for me having made the World Cup). Everyone wishes to play for India and the World Cup is the biggest stage. To get an opportunity on such a big stage, I’m really happy.”
He added:
“Everyone wants to be adaptable and stand up wherever the team requires you to. Whatever the team requires of me and in whatever situation I get the ball, my plan is to stand up and deliver.”
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