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Prasidh Krishna takes historic five-wicket haul for India in Chennai

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 6:21 PM

Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Prasidh Krishna takes historic five-wicket haul for India in Chennai

Summary

Prasidh Krishna claimed a career-best 5 for 23, becoming the first Indian bowler to achieve a five-wicket haul in an ODI at Chennai. His remarkable bowling spell severely impacted Afghanistan, reducing them to 36 for 4 early in the innings. Despite the early collapse, captain Hashmatullah Shahidi led a recovery, scoring his maiden ODI century and helping Afghanistan post 218 runs before being all out. The match is part of the third and final ODI against India.

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By the Numbers

•Krishna's figures are the best ever by a bowler in Chennai ODIs.
•Afghanistan struggled early but Shahidi's century aided their recovery.
•Afghanistan was penalized five runs for stepping into the danger area.
•Shahidi scored 102 runs off 131 balls in a resilient effort.
•The match is the final ODI in the series against India.

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Prasidh Krishna starred with a career-best 5 for 23, becoming the first Indian to take an ODI five-wicket haul in Chennai and setting a new venue record. His early burst reduced Afghanistan to 36/4, but captain Hashmatullah Shahidi fought back with a maiden ODI century as the visitors recovered to post 218 before being bowled out.
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