Navdeep Saini collects his 6th five-wicket haul in FC cricket
Navdeep Saini made his presence felt with a five-wicket haul for India B against India D in a crucial round 3 match of the 2024 Duleep Trophy at Rural Development Trust Stadium B, Anantapur. Saini was the pick of the bowlers for his side in India D's score of 349/10 (87.3 overs). India D resumed Day 2 at 306/5. Saini completed his fifer thereafter.
Saini claims four wickets on Day 2
Saini collected one wicket on Day 1 when half-centurion Devdutt Padikkal edged the pacer through to the wicketkeeper. Saini broke a 105-run stand for the opening wicket. The right-arm pacer managed four wickets on Day 2 and didn't allow India D to run away. India D lost 5 wickets for 43 runs. Saini dismissed Sanju Samson, Saransh Jain, Akash Sengupta and Arshdeep Singh.
195 wickets for Saini in FC cricket
As per ESPNcricinfo, playing his 69th First-Class match, Saini has raced to 195 wickets at an average of 29-plus. This was his 6th five-wicket haul FC cricket. He also owns five four-wicket hauls. Four of his 195 wickets have come for India in two Tests.
