In a remarkable feat, Manav Suthar made history by securing a five-wicket haul on his Test debut in India's solitary home match against Afghanistan at Mullanpur.
History was made when Manav Suthar became the latest Indian to achieve a five-wicket haul in Test debut against Afghanistan, joining an elite group of cricketers.
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Manav Suthar, India's newest Test player, achieved a notable milestone with five wickets in the first innings.
Indian cricket history boasts only a handful of bowlers with five-wicket hauls on their first Test outing.
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06Indian bowler Manav Suthar claims historic five-wicket haul.
Manav Suthar, India's newest Test sensation, made an instant impact against Afghanistan at New Chandigarh, claiming his first wicket on debut and finishing Day 2 with three scalps. This left Afghanistan facing a daunting task: chasing down 113 runs with five wickets in hand to match India's substantial total of 564/8.
By the second day of play, Suthar's tally stood at three crucial wickets, including notable dismissals of Abdul Malik.
On Day 3's opening moments, Manav Suthar seized three crucial wickets in rapid succession, marking a remarkable milestone for Indian cricket history.
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12Indian cricketers achieving five-wickets on their Test debut by innings record.
India's legacy of spin bowlers making an impact on their Test debut is well-documented, with Suthar becoming the latest addition to a prestigious group that includes Narendra Hirwani, Ravichandran Ashwin, Dilip Doshi, Axar Patel and Vaman Kumar.
The Australian team is set to travel to Bangladesh.
TheAustralian team is set to travel to Bangladesh.
16Five-wicket hauls by bowlers on their Test debuts globally.
Here are the top five five-wicket hauls achieved by bowlers on their Test debut worldwide.
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