Varun Chakravarthy entered the record books with his ‘magical spell’ against New Zealand.
Varun claimed five wickets to announce his arrival in the Champions Trophy.
The star bowler gave 42 runs in his 10 overs with an economy of 4.2.
Varun also scripted best figures by an Indian on his Champions Trophy.
He broke Mohammad Shami’s record of 5/53 against Bangladesh.
Overall, Josh Hazlewood holds the record for best bowling figures.
His stunning spell of 6/52 also came against New Zealand in 2017.
Varun’s 5/42 is the second-best performance by an Indian in the Champions Trophy.
Ravindra Jadeja holds the record in this competition.
Jadeja registered the feat with his figures of 5/36 against the West Indies in 2013.