Ind Vs NZ LIVE: Ajaz Patel’s Perfect 10 celebration by New Zealand- New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel on Saturday scripted history by taking 10 wicket-haul in Test innings. The blackcaps shared a celebratory post for him on a special achievement. The picture shows Ajaz Patel enjoying the moment at Wankhede Stadium’s honours board in multiple pictures. Another snap showed him cutting a cake with pictures of his reactions after each dismissal.
“Two thumbs up for @ajazpatel who will go up on both Honours Boards at the Wankhede Stadium in the city of his birth. What a day out in Mumbai,” Blackcaps wrote on Twitter. Follow India vs New Zealand LIVE updates on InsideSport
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Patel returned with figures of 10-119 and as a result, India was bowled out for 325 in the first innings. He took 4 wickets on the first day and returned with 6 wickets on Saturday.
As soon as Ajaz picked up his tenth wicket, India’s Ravichandran Ashwin also stood up to give a standing ovation to the Kiwi spinner, recognizing the remarkable feat. Later India captain Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid reached out to him to congratulate the Kiwi on the special achievement.
— Addicric (@addicric) December 4, 2021
Earlier, Australia’s Jim Laker was the first cricketer to scalp 10 wickets in a Test innings in 1956 and that was followed by India’s Anil Kumble in 1999 against Pakistan.
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