It’s now grow to be considerably of a cheatcode. Bangladesh play Sri Lanka, one factor results in one other and voila, now we have an issue.
The most recent surfaced in the course of the second T20I between the 2 groups at Sylhet within the three-match collection. With Sri Lanka main 1-0, and Bangladesh needing 166 to win, Binura Fernando would handle to discover a nick off Soumya Sarkar’s bat resulting in a caught behind enchantment. The on-field umpire deemed it out however Bangladesh would go upstairs for a examine.
The UltraEdge would affirm there was certainly an edge however a lot to the shock of the Sri Lankan gamers, the third umpire deemed Sarkar not out. Watch your entire incident develop right here:
DRAMA! Clear noise > on-field umpire alerts out > assessment taken > third umpire guidelines not out regardless of UltraEdge!
Bangladesh-Sri Lanka at all times throws up an issue 😶
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.#BANvsSL #FanCode pic.twitter.com/8hH9i65SD6— FanCode (@FanCode) March 6, 2024
Heated discussions happened between the guests and the 2 units of umpires because the Bangladesh opener obtained an early lifeline. Regardless that Sarkar solely went on to attain 26, his first wicket partnership with Litton Das – 68 – led the muse for an eight wicket win because the hosts levelled the collection going into the decider.
One can solely count on for a riveting collection finale come Saturday. The 2 groups have had a fierce rivalry within the latest years. Throughout final yr’s ODI World Cup in India, the league stage match between the 2, with little stake within the semifinal qualification, had led to a different hotly debated second – Angelo Mathews’ timed out dismissal. It was weirdly poetic that because the on-field umpire confirmed that Sarkar had been deemed not out by the third umpire, the cameras panned to the veteran Sri Lankan all-rounder, who provided nothing however a wry smile.
One could be remiss to neglect that that is additionally the rivalry which gave cricket the notorious Naagin dance celebration in the course of the 2018 Nidahas Trophy in Sri Lanka.