Away from the limelight of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018, Ishant Sharma is honing his bowling skills in England. Ishant, playing his first season with Sussex, managed to pick 5 wickets in his debut game. In Sussex’s first match against Warwickshire of Division Two, Ishant claimed 3 wickets in the first innings and 2 in the second. He dismissed Will Rhodes, Adam Hose and Tim Ambrose, and Ian Bell and Jonathan Trott in the second.
Five wickets for @ImIshant on his @CountyChamp debut!
Highlights from day four of our season opener vs. Warwickshire are available now. #gosbts
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Sussex CCC (@SussexCCC) April 17, 2018
Sussex scored 374 runs in the first innings in reply to Warwickshire’s 299. In their second innings they were 87 for 3 when the match was declared as a draw.