Rohit Sharma, on Monday (September 30), was given not out even after edging the ball on day 4 of the continuing second India vs Bangladesh Check on the Inexperienced Park Stadium in Kanpur.
The India captain’s knock would have come to an finish within the third over itself however he survived due to his Bangladesh counterpart Najmul Hossain Shanto in addition to their wicketkeeper Litton Das and the bowler Hasan Mahmud himself.
The incident happened on the primary ball of the third over when Mahmud bowled one exterior the off stump. Rohit Sharma had a poke on the ball however couldn’t make good contact. In consequence, the ball went straight to the wicketkeeper. Whereas the ball was very near the surface edge, the bowler and the wicketkeeper didn’t attraction for a caught behind.
Nevertheless, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, who was standing within the covers, was satisfied that the right-handed batsman had edged the ball. As quickly as Litton Das caught the ball, Mehidy walked in the direction of his teammates and was heard telling them that Rohit had edged the ball.
Shanto seemed a bit confused and consulted the wicketkeeper and the bowler. Nevertheless, each Das and Mahmud weren’t satisfied and Shanto determined towards choosing the DRS. Effectively, it didn’t take the Bangladesh gamers lengthy to remorse the error as replays confirmed that Rohit had certainly edged the ball. UltraEdge confirmed a spike when the ball was subsequent to the toe-end of the bat.
Watch as Rohit Sharma survives an enormous scare:
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Mehidy Hasan sends again Rohit Sharma:
Whereas Rohit Sharma survived within the third over, he didn’t final lengthy. Mehidy ended the India star’s keep on the crease within the fourth over by castling him. Earlier than getting dismissed, Rohit gave India a flying begin. He and Yashasvi Jaiswal got here out all weapons blazing as India raced away to 51 runs after simply three overs.
Rohit departed after 23 runs off 11 balls. His knock was studded with three sixes and a 4. Earlier within the day, Bangladesh’s first innings got here to an finish on 233 runs. After solely 35 overs have been bowled on day one, no motion happened on the second and third days on account of rain and moist outfield. India are at present main the two-match collection after profitable the primary Check by 280 runs.
