IND vs PAK

Arshdeep Singh can do with a warm hug from Chetan Sharma. Not from the current chairman of national selection committee but the wiry, whippy Chetan Sharma, ...

More subscription to our online content can only help us achieve the goals of offering you even better and more relevant content. That entire night, I kept staring at the ceiling and thought I might never play for India again," senior pro Virat Kohli, recollected a pressure moment from his career and how Arshdeep will have to take it in his stride. As we battle the economic impact of the pandemic, we need your support even more, so that we can continue to offer you more quality content. Business Standard has always strived hard to provide up-to-date information and commentary on developments that are of interest to you and have wider political and economic implications for the country and the world. Even during these difficult times arising out of Covid-19, we continue to remain committed to keeping you informed and updated with credible news, authoritative views and incisive commentary on topical issues of relevance. Your support through more subscriptions can help us practise the journalism to which we are committed. Our subscription model has seen an encouraging response from many of you, who have subscribed to our online content. They forgot that he had only seven runs to defend and in the T20 Universe of 2022, that was just a cakewalk. Chetan intended to bowl a yorker to Javed Miandad, who was the 'King of Sharjah' back then and it became a full-toss. The fans forgot that the same man, within minutes of dropping that catch, gathered his faculties and showed his temperament to get the same Asif leg before with a perfectly pitched blockhole delivery. Obviously, there were a lot of sane voices too but in the world of billion tweets, facebook and instagram posts per second, it is difficult to always differentiate between the good, the bad and the ugly. The Indian public back then didn't spare Chetan and despite being one of those rare Indian bowlers to have a five-for in a Lord's Test and recording the first ever hat-trick in ODI World Cup, people remember that single delivery.

In another match between the arch-rivals India and Pakistan in 1986, it was one bad ball for Chetan where he was simply unlucky.

Chetan Sharma who was bowling the over had taken a three-wicket haul in the same match. When it comes to Pakistan's innings, Javed Miandad scored a brilliant century and guided the match to the last ball when they needed 4 runs. That entire night, I kept staring at the ceiling and thought I might never play for India again," he said