Veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has come out in support of Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh after Sri Lanka beat India in the series decider on Tuesday.

Arshdeep became the first Indian bowler to bowl three consecutive no-balls –

Indian pacer Arshdeep, who returned to the team after missing the first leg of the three-match series. He had a nightmare match against Sri Lanka in the second T20I at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune.

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Speed merchant Arshdeep bowled back-to-back three no-balls in his first over which completely changed the momentum after skipper Hardik Pandya’s fine first over. The Indian pacer bowled five no-balls to write his name in the history books for all the wrong reasons.

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The Punjab Kings (PBKS) fast bowler became the first Indian bowler to bowl three consecutive no-balls in his first over of a T20I match. After giving Sri Lanka the lead in the powerplay, pacer Arshdeep bowled two more no-balls to claim another dubious record.

In the shortest format, Arshdeep has bowled the most no-balls –

Arshdeep has now bowled the most number of no-balls by an Indian bowler in the shortest format. With Arshdeep facing growing anger from fans over his bowling disaster against Sri Lanka. Veteran Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Karthik has come out in support of the under-fire fast bowler.