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Indian spinner Manav Suthar equals incredible 131-year-old record

Three wickets without conceding a single run. You do not see that very often in cricket. But what makes Manav Jagdusakumar Suthar's achievement even more special is that those wickets came across both innings of the match. He did not concede a single run in either of them. And in the process, the India spinner achieved a first class feat not seen since 1895. Playing for Warwickshire against…

Indian spinner Manav Suthar equals incredible 131-year-old record

Indian spinner Manav Suthar has equalled an incredible 131-year-old record in first-class cricket. The feat occurred during a match between Warwickshire and Glamorgan in the County Championship at Cardiff. Suthar bowled just 15 deliveries across both innings, conceding zero runs and taking three wickets. The last time this remarkable occurrence took place was in 1895, when Tom Hayward achieved the same feat for Leicestershire against Surrey.

Suthar's performance has earned him a place among the select few in cricket history who have accomplished this feat without conceding a single run.

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