Archive · 15 Aug 2025
Mukhtar Hussain Steps In For Injured Akash Deep in Duleep Trophy
Akash Deep, a star bowler, can't play in the Duleep Trophy because he is hurt.
Mukhtar Hussain from Assam will take his place.
Mukhtar is a fast bowler who has played in 40 matches and throws the ball very fast.
The Duleep Trophy is a cricket tournament happening in Bengaluru.
Akash Deep played for India in England and took wickets.
Now, Mukhtar Hussain and Mohammed Shami will be bowling for their team, which is led by Ishan Kishan.
Assam pacer Mukhtar Hussain replaces Akash Deep in the Duleep Trophy due to Deep's injury.
Mukhtar Hussain has played 40 first-class matches and bowls at 140 kmph.
The Duleep Trophy will be held in Bengaluru from August 28 to September 11.
Akash Deep played three Tests for India in England and took 13 wickets.
Mohammed Shami will lead the bowling attack in the East Zone team captained by Ishan Kishan.
- Who
- Mukhtar Hussain and Akash Deep, Ishan Kishan, Mohammed Shami
- What
- Mukhtar Hussain replacing Akash Deep in the Duleep Trophy due to injury.
- When
- The Duleep Trophy will be held from August 28 to September 11.
- Where
- Bengaluru
- Why
- Akash Deep's injury.
- Mukhtar Hussain's Matches
- 40 first-class matches
- Mukhtar Hussain's Bowling Speed
- 140 kmph
- Duleep Trophy Dates
- August 28 to September 11
- Akash Deep's Test Debut
- February 23, 2024
- Akash Deep's Test Wickets
- 28
- East Zone Captain
- Ishan Kishan