Yuzvendra Chahal is India’s most experienced leg-spinner: Lasith Malinga. Malinga’s remark came after Chahal bowled a dream spell to claim his first hat-trick in the RR vs. KKR game.
Yuzvendra Chahal had the best action of the season in the 30th match of the IPL 2022, where he not only bagged a five-for but also took his maiden hat trick to turn the game upside down. While KKR were chasing a massive 218 runs. A fiery top-order knock from Aaron Finch and Shreyas Iyer’s middle-order blitz put KKR in a comfortable position before Chahal wreaked havoc. In the same vein, RR bowling coach Lasith Malinga lauded the Indian spinner.
Malinga, a former IPL star. Stated that Chahal is the most experienced leggie in both the country and the tournament. Bowlers must be able to control their skills, and Chahal did so admirably, according to the former Sri Lankan spinner.
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Yuzvendra Chahal most experienced leg-spinner demonstrated how to use the skill: Lasith Malinga
“Leg-spinners have more options for wicket-taking. He demonstrated today how he can get wickets and change the game in a single over. ” “I believe he demonstrated to all leg-spinners that they are the match-winning bowlers in this competition.”
In terms of Chahal’s spell, he took five wickets while conceding 40 runs in four overs, but his main magic came in the 17th over, when he bagged a hat trick and sent the KKR batters packing in a flash. RR amassed a massive total of 217 runs on the back of Jos Buttler’s stunning century, and KKR appeared to be in good shape in chase until Shreyas’ stay on the crease.
Even Umesh Yadav gave KKR some hope with his solid hitting (21 off 9), but after he went off, there wasn’t much left, as the rest of KKR’s middle-order batters had failed miserably.