Rajasthan Royals all-rounder Riyan Parag bought one of many largest scalps of his profession when he dismissed the ‘Universe Boss’ Chris Gayle of Punjab Kings of their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 conflict in Mumbai on Monday (April 12). But greater than the wicket, it was Parag’s peculiar ‘perpendicular’ bowling action with set social media abuzz.
Parag is just not the pioneer of this bowling action. Previously, Ravichandran Ashwin on this season and Kedar Jadhav have additionally bowled with their bowling arm nearly perpendicular to the physique. IPL’s official Twitter deal with requested followers about their views on Parag’s bowling action. “That is right-arm perpendicular. What name can you think of for this unique action?” the pictures had been captioned.
That is right-arm perpendicular. What title are you able to consider for this distinctive action? #RRvPBKS #VIVOIPL pic.twitter.com/lTYuL6Xl4r
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 12, 2021
Watch the video right here:
Riyan Parag makes an attempt a Kedar-esque supply pic.twitter.com/m1qCfDKMEW
— kuhu (@notkuhu) April 12, 2021
IPL followers got here up with hilarious response to Parag’s ways which he used towards Gayle. “Riyan Parag is the first bowler to give himself a no ball,” a fan stated.
“Riyan Parag comes to bowl took a wicket of Gayle while dancing,” one other consumer stated.
Riyan Parag involves bowl took a wicket of Gayle whereas dancing.#RRvPBKS pic.twitter.com/RYsPtdBHhl
— Ƥ (@Pallette_) April 12, 2021
In the match, Parag finally accounted for Gayle’s wicket because the West Indies opener hit one within the deep to Ben Stokes, who accomplished a high quality catch. Parag bowled only one over within the match and gave away simply seven runs whereas choosing up the large wicket of Gayle, who was dismissed for 40 off 28 balls.