Who is Umar Nazir Mir? The Terror of 6 foot 4 inch tall bowler in Ranji Trophy, he dismissed Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane and Shivam Dube
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir pacer Umar Nazir Mir bowled a brilliant spell, dismissing Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane and Shivam Dube during the Ranji Trophy match against Mumbai on Thursday. The 31-year-old troubled the batsmen with his pace and bounce and Mumbai lost wickets at regular intervals.
Mir dismissed Rohit for 3 off a short-pitched delivery and then clean bowled Rahane for 12. Dube was caught by Kanhaiya Wadhawan for zero. It was a brilliant performance from Mir, who is an experienced player having played for Jammu and Kashmir in domestic cricket.
Mir made his debut in 2013 Mir made his debut in 2013 and since then he has taken 138 wickets in 57 matches. He has 54 wickets in List A cricket, while the fast bowler has taken 32 wickets in T20s. Hailing from Pulwama and standing at 6 feet 4 inches tall, Mir was also selected in the India C squad for the 2018-19 Deodhar Trophy.