Suthar’s Arm Ball Key to India’s 10/132 at Galle
· Sports · Indian Express
Manav Suthar took ten wickets for 132 runs in the first test against Sri Lanka at Galle, helping India win by 165 runs. His coach Dheeraj Sharma had advised the bowler to keep attacking the stumps and use his arm ball. Suthar utilised a range of deliveries, including seam‑facing slip, square and the arm ball. The performance came in his second test after a six‑wicket haul against Afghanistan on debut. The success boosts his prospects as a potential replacement for Ravindra Jadeja in India’s spin attack.
Why it matters
Suthar’s effectiveness will fill the gap left by Jadeja, altering India’s bowling strategy in future series.
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