You are Punjabi and Punjabi is not afraid of anyone, then play like that, scare others:

Delhi: Mumbai Indians young bowler Ashwini Kumar performed brilliantly in his IPL debut match against Kolkata Knight Riders. He shocked everyone with 4 wickets and overturned his bowling. After the match, he told that behind this performance was his captain Hardik Pandya’s inspiring words, which proved to be helpful in increasing his confidence.

Confidence of Pandya got confidence

Ashwini Kumar told that Hardik Pandya had told him a special thing before the match. Pandya said, “You are Punjabi and Punjabi is not afraid of anyone, then you have to play like that, you have to scare others, don’t be afraid.”

Dare increased with Hardik’s help

Ashwini also told that when Manish Pandey hit a four off his ball during the match, he was a little disappointed. But Hardik Pandya gave him more courage. He said, “Look at the ball on the body itself, there is nothing to fear. If the runs fall, then it does not matter.” These words of Hardik strengthened Ashwini and prepared herself for better performance.

Ashwini’s great bowling

Ashwini took 4 wickets for only 24 runs in 3 overs. Due to his best bowling, the Kolkata Knight Riders team was reduced to just 117 runs. Ashwini sent big batsmen like Ajinkya Rahane, Manish Pandey, Rinku Singh and Andre Russell to the pavilion with her bowling. Mumbai Indians easily achieved the target with 43 balls and 8 wickets.

Ashwini Record debut of

It was a historic day for Ashwini Kumar as he set a new record with 4 wickets in his first IPL match. No Indian bowler took 4 wickets in the IPL in his debut match, and Ashwini made this record in his name.

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