IND vs NZ Live: Axar Patel wishes his REAL-LIFE HERO on his birthday: India’s new bowling hero Axar Patel on Saturday, November 27 took to Instagram to wish father – Rajesh Patel on his birthday. Sharing a picture with him on the special occasion, the Indian all-rounder said that his dad is his real-life hero. Follow InsideSport.in for more updates
Axar is on a roll ever since making his Test debut. The bowling all-rounder from Gujarat picked up his 5th – 5 wicket haul in just 4th Test on Day 3 in Kanpur Test against New Zealand and helped India take the 49-runs lead in the 1st innings.
IND vs NZ Live: India’s bowling hero Axar Patel wishes his REAL-LIFE HERO on his birthday – check out
The bowling all-rounder from Gujarat shared a picture on his Instagram account with his dad on the special occasion. Wishing his father, Axar wrote: “Some people don’t believe in heroes. They haven’t met you, Dad. Happy Birthday To My Cool Dad”
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Axar Patel returned with 5/62 on Day 3 against New Zealand and helped the host bounce back in the game after the dominant show from both the Kiwi openers – Will Young and Tom Latham. After Ashwin broke the opening stand between Tom Latham and Will Young, it was an Axar Patel show, as he made full use of the conditions to register yet another Test fifer.
The Gujarat all-rounder became the joint second-fastest bowler in the history of Test cricket to pick the 5th Test five wickets haul (fewest innings)and also joined an elite list of bowlers with the most 5-wicket hauls in their first 4 Test matches.
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