Umesh Yadav Scripts Huge IPL Record
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Gujarat Titans pacer Umesh Yadav registered a unique record during the IPL 2024 match against Punjab Kings on Thursday.
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Umesh dismissed Shikhar Dhawan in the first over of his spell, giving GT a perfect start during PBKS's 200-run chase.
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With this wicket, he went past teammate Mohit Sharma, KKR's Sunil Narine and ex-CSK star Dwayne Bravo in an elite list.
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This was Umesh's 34th against Punjab Kings, which is now the highest by a bowler against a particular side in the IPL.
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The veteran pacer was tied with Mohit (33 vs MI), Bravo (33 vs MI) and Narine (33 vs PBKS) in the list.
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Umesh made his IPL debut in 2010 with Delhi Capitals (formerly Delhi Daredevils) and went on to play 4 seasons with them.
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The 36-year-old had two different spells with KKR (2014-17 and 2022-23) and also played for RCB from 2018-20.
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Coming back to the match, PBKS defeated GT by 3 runs after pulling of the highest successful chase of IPL 2024 thus far.
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