Dasun Shanaka 33-run over: The 18th match of Abu Dhabi T10 League 2024 was played yesterday (25 November) between Delhi Bulls and Bangla Tigers at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Where the Bangla Tigers team won by seven wickets. During the match, an unforgettable incident happened yesterday for former Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka, who was participating for Delhi Bulls.
Bangla Tigers Triumph, but Shanaka’s Over Steals Attention
You must have seen at some time or the other that three fours or three sixes have been hit on the first three balls of a bowler. But a bowler has conceded 30 runs on his first three balls. You would have neither seen nor heard of this. But such an incident has also happened now.
Shanaka Concedes 33 Runs in 1 Over
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Dasun Shanaka, who came to bowl the ninth over of the innings for Delhi Bulls, has made an unwanted record by conceding 30 runs in his first three balls. On the first ball of Shanaka, who came to bowl the ninth over against the Bangla Tigers, opposition batsman Nikhil Chaudhary hit a brilliant four towards backward square leg.
After this, Shanaka bowled no balls in the next two balls. Where taking advantage of the free hit on both the balls, Nikhil again hit a four. The next two balls of Shanaka were correct, but here Nikhil again swung the bat strongly and managed to collect a four and a six respectively
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Fan Reactions and Concerns Over T10 League Integrity
Fans expressed shock and disbelief on social media, with many questioning the credibility of the Abu Dhabi T10 League. Some suggested that incidents like Shanaka’s over, involving multiple no balls, create opportunities for fixing and undermining the game. The league, despite its fast-paced entertainment, continues to face scrutiny over such controversies.
After three balls, Shanaka bowled no balls in the next two balls as well. Where Nikhil hit a brilliant four towards deep mid-wicket on the last no-ball. However, in the last three balls, Shanaka managed to make a comeback and conceded just three runs. In this way, Shanaka conceded a total of 33 runs in just one over.
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