Updated 30 October 2023 at 14:36 IST

Totally Viral/ WATCH: Kuldeep Yadav's 'jaffa' which still haunts Babar Azam makes Jos Buttler its newest victim

Kuldeep Yadav, known for his ability to spin the ball both ways, took advantage of the pressure created by Bumrah and Shami as he bowled a magical delivery.

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Kuldeep Yadav dismissing Jos Buttler
Kuldeep Yadav dismissing Jos Buttler | Image: ICC

In the ongoing sixth match of the ODI World Cup 2023, India faced England in a thrilling contest that saw standout performances with both bat and ball. While fans were treated by players, one moment stood out: Kuldeep Yadav's mesmerizing delivery that dismissed England's skipper, Jos Buttler. India batted first and posted a competitive total of 229/9 in their 50 overs. Key contributions came from Rohit Sharma (87), KL Rahul (39), and Suryakumar Yadav (49), who played crucial knocks to give India a challenging target to defend.

3 things you need to know

  • England won the toss and chose to field against India
  • India posted 229/9 in 50 overs
  • England are attempting to chase down the target

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Kuldeep Yadav bowls peach of a delivery to dismiss Jos Buttler

In the second innings, India's formidable bowling duo, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami, produced an outstanding opening spell. Together, they managed to take four crucial wickets, putting England under early pressure. However, the turning point of the match arrived when Kuldeep Yadav, the talented Indian spinner, was introduced into the attack.

Kuldeep Yadav, known for his ability to spin the ball both ways, took full advantage of the pressure created by Bumrah and Shami. He delivered a magical delivery that left fans and cricket enthusiasts in awe. The victim of Kuldeep's brilliance was none other than England's captain, Jos Buttler.

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The manner in which Kuldeep Yadav dismissed Buttler instantly drew comparisons to a memorable moment from the 2019 ODI World Cup. In that tournament, Pakistan's star batsman, Babar Azam, fell victim to a similar delivery from Kuldeep, showcasing the spinner's exceptional skills.

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Kuldeep's ability to deceive the best batsmen in the world with his spin and flight has always been a remarkable sight, and his dismissal of Buttler further solidified his reputation as one of the most talented spinners in modern cricket. As cricket fans watch the 2023 ODI World Cup with bated breath, moments like these remind us of the beauty and artistry of the game. Kuldeep Yadav's magical delivery will be remembered as a key highlight of this match and a testament to the skill and finesse that continue to make cricket a beloved sport worldwide.

Published By : Priya Nagi

Published On: 30 October 2023 at 14:36 IST