Wiaan Mulder claims 4/32 versus WI in 2nd Test: Stats
South African pacer Wiaan Mulder produced figures worth 4/32 versus West Indies in the 2nd Test being held at Providence Stadium, Guyana. SA scored 160 in their first innings on Day 1 which saw 17 wickets fall. WI resumed Day 2 on 97/7 before being dismissed for 144. Mulder claimed all of his four scalps on Day 1. Here are further details.
A breathtaking performance on Day 1
Mulder bowled six overs on Day 1, conceding 18 runs and bowling two maidens. He started by taking the wicket of Kraigg Brathwaite, bowling him out for three. In the 10th over, he dismissed Alick Athanaze (caught and bowled). Kavem Hodge was his next victim in the 12th over. In the 16th over, he got Joshua Da Silva's wicket.
Mulder's performance on Day 2
Mulder was introduced in the ninth over on Day 2 and he conceded 10 runs with Jason Holder hitting a six off the final ball. He bowled two overs after that and conceded four runs to finish with 4/32 from nine overs.
12th four-wicket haul for Mulder in FC cricket
In 14 matches for the Proteas, Mulder has raced to 23 wickets at an average of 25.65. He claimed his maiden four-wicket haul. As per ESPNcricinfo, Mulder has claimed eight scalps versus WI at 19.62. In seven away matches (home of opposition), Mulder has eight wickets at 28.87. Overall in 80 First-Class matches, he owns 189 wickets, taking his 12th four-fer.
