
IND vs NZ: Varun Chakravarthy admits to feeling nervous initially, credits remaining spinners for ‘total team effort’
FirstpostLeg-spinner Varun Chakravarthy led the way with a haul of 5/42, collecting his maiden ODI five-for in the process, as spinners accounted for nine out of 10 wickets in India’s 44-run victory over New Zealand on Sunday. Varun Chakravarthy led the way with a haul of 5/42, his maiden ODI five-for, as India bowled New Zealand out for 205 after setting them 250 to win. AP It was a dream evening for Varun Chakravarthy at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday as the wily leg-spinner starred in with a haul of 5/42, his maiden five-for in One-Day Internationals. Speaking to the broadcasters during the post-match presentation ceremony after being adjudged the Player of the Match, Chakravarthy credited Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel for their support in a “total team effort” from the spin department.
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