R Ashwin is one prime example of a bowler, who is using his intelligence and skills to bamboozle batsmen. The recently concluded T20 World Cup and the ongoing India-New Zealand series, including the second T201 in Ranchi, being a case in point, on Friday.
With New Zealand asked to bat first, the Kiwis had come with an intention of playing fearless cricket. They did so with the score reading 56/1 in five overs as Martin Guptill was exploded, hitting three fours and two sixes in his 15-ball 31. However, runs began to take a backseat with Ashwin operating at the other end.
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