WI VS IND 1st test: Ravichandran Ashwin is the first Indian bowler to get rid of a father-son pair in the oldest form of cricket.
IND vs WI: Team India is off to a great start in the first Test match between India and West Indies, which is being played in Dominica. Team India has got 4 wickets and kept West Indies to 68 runs or less until lunch on the first day. Ravichandran Ashwin, a famous spinner, got rid of Tejnarine Chanderpaul in this match, which made history. He was the first Indian bowler to get both father and son out at the same time in the oldest version of cricket.
Ashwin was the fifth bowler in history to get rid of a father-son pair
Ravichandran Ashwin, a star spin bowler for Team India, has become the only Indian bowler to get rid of a father-and-son pair in a Test match. Chanderpaul was out before Ashwin Tej Narayan. His father, Shivnarine, was the one who did it. Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been a West Indies cricket player for a long time. Ashwin was the fifth bowler to get rid of the father-and-son team. Four bowlers had done this before him.
List of bowlers who have gotten rid of both a father and a son in a Test match
- Ian Botham (England): “Lance and Chris Cairns are the best.”
- Wasim Akram (Pakistan) vs. Lance and Chris Cairns
- Mitchell Starc from Australia: Shivnarine and Tejnarine Chanderpaul
- Simon Harmer from South Africa: Shivnarine and Tejnarine Chanderpaul
- Ravichandran Ashwin from India: Shivnarine and Tejnarine Chanderpaul
Shivnarine and Tejnarine Chanderpaul were taken out of the game by three bowlers
Before Ravichandran Ashwin, Mitchell Starc and Simon Harmer also got rid of this father-son team. While England’s Ian Botham and Pakistan’s Wasim Akram got rid of Lance and Chris Cairns, who were a father and son team.
