Indian bowling all rounder Shardul Thakur breaks the best bowling figures in an innings by an Indian bowler against South Africa in South. In the ongoing second test match between India and South Africa, Shardul Thakur breaks the records of bhajji Paa which was created in the year 2010/11.

Shardul Thakur breaks the records of Harbhajan singh in South Africa
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In this innings Shardul Thakur took 7 important wickets and reduced just 61 runs only. In this match shardul broke so many bowling records. For this heroic performance Shardul gets a standing ovation from his team mates and support staff. He totally breaks the opponent down with his 7 important wickets haul. 

7 for 61 is the joint best bowling figures by a visiting team bowler in wanderers against South Africa since its readmission in 1992. Mathew Hogard also took 7/61 against the host South Africa in wanderers in 2004. 

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Best bowling innings figures for India in South Africa :

  • 7/61 Shardul Thakur, Joburg 2021/22
  • 7/120 Harbhajan Singh, Cape Town 2010/11 
  • 6/53 Anil Kumble, Joburg 1992/93
  • 6/76 Jagval Srinath, Port Elizabeth 2001/02 
  • 6/138 Ravindra Jadeja, Durban 2013/14

Best bowling innings figures for India vs South Africa :

  • 7/61 Shardul Thakur, Joburg 2021/22
  • 7/66 Ravi chandran Aswin 
  • 7/87 Harbhajan Singh, Kolkata 2004/05 
  • 7/120 Harbhajan Singh, Cape Town 2010/11

For this heroic performance of Shardul Thakur #lordShardul is trending now in twitter across the globe :