{"id":4004,"date":"2022-07-10T18:39:03","date_gmt":"2022-07-10T13:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=231816"},"modified":"2022-07-10T18:39:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-10T13:09:03","slug":"bhuvaneshwar-kumar-creates-t20i-history-becomes-first-to-bowl-500-dots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/bhuvaneshwar-kumar-creates-t20i-history-becomes-first-to-bowl-500-dots\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhuvaneshwar Kumar creates T20I history; becomes first to bowl 500 dots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the second <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Ind+v+Eng\">T20I against England at Edgbaston<\/a> on Saturday, India\u2019s dynamic swing bowler <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Bhuvneshwar+Kumar\">Bhuvneshwar Kumar<\/a> established a landmark T20I record and became the first bowler to ever bowl 500 dot balls.<\/p>\n<p>The Indian is far ahead in the T20I dot ball total, followed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Mitchell+Starc\">Mitchell Starc<\/a> (354) and Samuel Badree (383) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Tim+Southee\">Tim Southee<\/a> (368).<\/p>\n<p>A player of the match performance from him helped India win by 49 runs and take a comfortable 2-0 series lead.<\/p>\n<p>In the second T2oI, Bhuvneshwar got things back on track, dismissing both of England\u2019s openers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Jason+Roy\">Jason Roy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Jos+Buttler\">Jos Buttler<\/a>, in his first and second overs, respectively. The swing bowler defeated England\u2019s new white ball skipper for the second time in a row, putting the hosts under stress from the get-go. He finished with bowling stats of 4-1-15-3 and also claimed the wicket of Richard Gleeson near the end.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, in the play\u2019s shortest format, he leads all Indian bowlers in first-over wickets taken.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bhuvneshwar Kumar, a brilliant pacer for India, destroyed the English batting order while setting incredible records with his captivating spell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":271,"featured_media":27039,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3269,1605,1587],"class_list":["post-4004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-bhuvaneshwar-kumar","tag-ind-v-eng","tag-t20i-series"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/271"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}