Sakib Hussain Record: Hyderabad fast bowler Saqib Hussain took the biggest and most important wicket against Royal Challengers Bangalore. This fast bowler showed Virat Kohli the way to the pavilion and with this he made a big record in his name. Saqib Hussain, popularly known as Rabada of Gopalganj, took the wicket of Virat Kohli in his very first over. This right-arm fast bowler trapped Virat on the slower ball. While trying to hit a four, Virat Kohli was caught by Smaran Ravichandran in the covers area.
Saqib Hussain hunted Virat
Saqib Hussain He is playing IPL for the first time and in his very first season, he has proved his talent by dismissing a player like Virat Kohli. Saqib Hussain has also done something in IPL which no player could ever do. Saqib Hussain is the first player in IPL history who has taken at least one wicket in 10 consecutive matches. Saqib Hussain has taken 15 wickets in this season till the time of writing the news.
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Journey from Gopalganj to IPL
Saqib Hussain is a resident of Gopalganj, Bihar. She did not even have money to buy shoes but her mother sold her jewelery and got her shoes. Saqib Hussain was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 30 lakh and also gave him a chance to debut. This player was also a part of KKR in the year 2024 but he did not get a chance. However, there he learned the tricks of bowling and then under the captaincy of Ishan Kishan, he performed well for Bihar in the Syed Mushtaq Trophy. After that performance, the way for his entry into Sunrisers Hyderabad opened. Ishan Kishan is an important player of Hyderabad and he has helped Shakib to progress.
Amazing performance of Hyderabad
Talking about the match, Hyderabad batsmen defeated Bengaluru in defeat. Batting first, Hyderabad scored 255 runs in 20 overs. Abhishek Sharma played an inning of 56 runs in 22 balls. Ishan Kishan scored 79 runs in 46 balls. Heinrich Klaasen played an inning of 51 runs in 24 balls.
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