Gavaskar Hails Varun Chakravarthy as 'Bowling Magician' After Stellar Performance
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News18•22-01-2026, 14:12
Gavaskar Hails Varun Chakravarthy as 'Bowling Magician' After Stellar Performance
- •Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar praised Varun Chakravarthy, calling him a "bowling magician" for his consistent ability to trouble batsmen.
- •Chakravarthy took two crucial wickets for 37 runs in India's 48-run victory against New Zealand in the first T20I.
- •Gavaskar noted Chakravarthy's improved body language and resilience, even after conceding boundaries, highlighting his strong performance.
- •Varun's wickets included Tim Robinson and Mark Chapman, significantly impacting New Zealand's chase of 238 runs.
- •Abhishek Sharma's 84 runs and Rinku Singh's 44* helped India post a formidable total, securing a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
Why It Matters: Sunil Gavaskar lauded Varun Chakravarthy as a 'bowling magician' for his match-winning T20I performance.
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