Eyeing to seal a qualification berth within the semi-final, India Legends confronted off towards South Africa Legends in a must-win encounter. Whereas the toss favoured the Males in Blue, Jacques Snyman and Richard Levi’s fast fifties steered the Proteas to 210/eight in 20 overs. In reply, India did not get an enormous partnership, dropping wickets usually when the Pathan brothers confirmed valiant effort to resist the opposition bowlers. Nevertheless, the 56-run partnership concluded with a disastrous mixup leaving a bitter style in spectators’ minds.
On the primary ball of the 19th over, Dale Steyn bowled a full supply broad exterior the stumps that Irfan miscued on an tried loft in the direction of the long-off area. Whereas Jacques Kallis was operating behind from contained in the circle, he did not seize the ball however Dane Villas coated up from lengthy on and made a throw in the direction of the bowler’s finish with Irfan caught midway by the pitch. Elder brother Yusuf denied a second run to Irfan, unintentionally serving to South Africa finish the constructing partnership. The youthful brother was vividly disgusted by the poor operating between the wickets from Yusuf and was seen reprimanding him for the mixup. This was the final recognised pair for the India Legends facet and the wicket made issues straightforward for the South African facet to earn a victory.
Irfan’s warmth of the second together with his elder brother on the centre of the sector attracted divided opinions from the Twitterverse.
Spherical 1: Battle
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Irfan Pathan’s run-out: Once you understand cricket isn’t nearly abilities, but in addition about studying one another’s minds🧠—particularly when your companion on the different finish is the silent kind! 😅 pic.twitter.com/R6awTq3Ie5
— Kuch Bhi!!!! (@KirkutExpert99) July 11, 2024
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