T20 cricket is known for its fast-paced and thrilling matches. Bowlers face a tough time controlling runs in this format. Some bowlers, despite their skills, end up conceding many runs. Here, we look at the most expensive bowlers in T20 cricket history.
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1. Stuart Broad
Stuart Broad, an experienced England bowler, had a forgettable T20 match against India in 2007. He gave away 36 runs in a single over to Yuvraj Singh, who hit six sixes. This match is still remembered by fans worldwide.
2. Kagiso Rabada
Kagiso Rabada, a South African fast bowler, is usually very effective. However, in an IPL match in 2020, he conceded 66 runs in his four overs. This was a rare off day for this talented bowler.
3. Tim Southee
Tim Southee from New Zealand also had a bad day in the IPL. He gave away 64 runs in his four overs in a match against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Despite being a reliable bowler, this match was tough for him.
4. Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan, known for his economical bowling, had a surprising game where he gave away 48 runs in just four overs in a T20 match. This was unexpected from such a skilled spinner.
5. Mashrafe Mortaza
Mashrafe Mortaza from Bangladesh had a challenging game in the BPL. He conceded 63 runs in his four overs, which is one of the highest in T20 history for a Bangladeshi bowler.
6. Sandeep Lamichhane
Sandeep Lamichhane, a talented leg-spinner from Nepal, had a tough outing in the CPL. He gave away 48 runs in his four overs, making it a challenging match for him.
7. Wahab Riaz
Wahab Riaz, a Pakistani fast bowler, faced a difficult game in the PSL. He conceded 54 runs in his four overs, which is one of the most expensive spells in the league’s history.
8. James Faulkner
James Faulkner from Australia also had a forgettable match in the IPL. He gave away 55 runs in his four overs, making it one of the most expensive spells for an Australian bowler in T20 cricket.
9. Pat Cummins
Pat Cummins, another Australian fast bowler, had a tough game in the IPL where he conceded 58 runs in his four overs. Despite his pace and skill, this game did not go well for him.
10. Chris Jordan
Chris Jordan from England had a challenging day in the Big Bash League. He gave away 61 runs in his four overs, making it a tough game for him.
Conclusion
Even the best bowlers can have an off day in T20 cricket. The fast-paced nature of the game makes it tough for bowlers to control runs. These bowlers, despite their skills and experience, had a few challenging matches that made history.
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FAQ
Q: Who is the most expensive bowler in T20 cricket history?
A: Stuart Broad is often remembered as the most expensive bowler in T20 cricket for conceding 36 runs in a single over to Yuvraj Singh.
Q: Are these bowlers usually expensive?
A: No, many of these bowlers are very skilled and economical. They had a few bad games where they conceded many runs.
Q: What makes T20 cricket tough for bowlers?
A: T20 cricket is very fast-paced, and batsmen are always looking to score quickly. This makes it difficult for bowlers to control the runs.
Q: Can these bowlers still perform well in T20 cricket?
A: Yes, these bowlers have proven their skills in many matches. A few expensive games do not define their overall performance.
Q: How can bowlers improve in T20 cricket?
A: Bowlers can improve by varying their pace, practicing yorkers, and understanding the batsmen’s weaknesses. Consistent practice and experience also help.
This article highlights that even the best can have tough days, but their skill and determination often bring them back stronger.
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