{"id":91946,"date":"2024-07-10T15:03:11","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T15:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/10\/3-wickets-in-4-balls-debutant-gus-atkinson-steals-limelight-in-james-andersons-farewell-match-watch-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-07-10T15:03:11","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T15:03:11","slug":"3-wickets-in-4-balls-debutant-gus-atkinson-steals-limelight-in-james-andersons-farewell-match-watch-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/10\/3-wickets-in-4-balls-debutant-gus-atkinson-steals-limelight-in-james-andersons-farewell-match-watch-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"3 wickets in 4 balls \u2014 debutant Gus Atkinson steals limelight in James Anderson&#8217;s farewell match. Watch | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-111638964,imgsize-42232.cms?fit=1280,720&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"3 wickets in 4 balls \u2014 debutant Gus Atkinson steals limelight in James Anderson&#8217;s farewell match. Watch | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India\" title=\"3 wickets in 4 balls \u2014 debutant Gus Atkinson steals limelight in James Anderson&#8217;s farewell match. 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In quick succession, <!-- -->Jason Holder<!-- -->, returning to <!-- -->Test cricket<!-- --> after nearly a year, edged the next ball to slip, where <!-- -->Harry Brook<!-- --> made no mistake.<br \/>Joshua Da Silva<!-- --> survived the hat-trick ball but couldn&#8217;t withstand Atkinson&#8217;s relentless attack. On the following delivery, Da Silva inside-edged to wicketkeeper Jamie Smith, who completed the catch. Smith, also making his Test debut for Surrey, contributed to Atkinson&#8217;s incredible feat.<br \/>Atkinson&#8217;s spell of three wickets for no runs in four deliveries left the West Indies reeling. His final figures of 7-45 in 12 overs were a testament to his skill and composure under pressure on the grand stage of Lord&#8217;s.<br \/>Watch:<\/p>\n<p> The debutant&#8217;s performance not only impressed the crowd but also earned accolades from teammates and <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">cricket<\/a> pundits alike, marking a memorable start to his Test career.<br \/>England&#8217;s selectors and team management were delighted with Atkinson&#8217;s breakthrough performance, highlighting his potential as a future bowling star. 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