Sunday , November 24 2024

Controversy over this rule of cricket, batsman was given not out despite being out

These days, while the excitement of T20 World Cup 2024 is at its peak all over the world, on the other hand, Vitality T20 Blast League is being played in England. On June 20, a match was played between Yorkshire County Cricket Club and Lancashire Cricket Club in this league. A strange incident was seen in this match.

In the match, a no-ball, hit-wicket and run-out happened on the same ball, although the umpire declared the batsman not out. Seeing this incident during the match, the spectators were also shocked for some time. Now his video is going viral very fast on social media.

The umpire gave Shan Masood not out

When Yorkshire County Cricket Club was batting in the match, Pakistani cricketer Shan Masood was batting at the crease. Then this incident happened with him. Shan Masood's foot touched the stumps on a no ball, after which Shan ran to take a run and the bowler at the other end ran him out.

But under rule 31.7, Masood remained not out. Masood actually left the crease because he thought he was out and did not go for the run. Due to which the umpire later declared him not out. This video of the match is going viral very fast on social media. After watching the video, some fans are also calling Shan Masood a lucky cricketer.

Brilliant innings by Shan Masood

In this match, Shan Masood played an explosive innings of 61 runs in 41 balls while batting for Yorkshire County Cricket Club. Shan also hit 5 fours and 3 brilliant sixes in this innings. Yorkshire County Cricket Club won this match by 10 runs. Apart from Shan Masood, Joe Root played an innings of 43 runs in 33 balls.