A wide-no-ball burst. Once again a surprising no ball, the bowler's leg went out of the box one-and-a-half hands. There were rumors of fixing by that no ball against Samp Army pacer Hazrat Bilal. Dasun Shanaka's 30 runs in 3 balls yesterday – renewed the discussion of fixing in Abu Dhabi T-League.
Bengal Tigers defeated Delhi Bulls by 7 wickets at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi yesterday. Delhi scored 123 runs before batting. Tigers chased the target of 124 runs in 9.4 overs. The incident happened in the ninth over of Delhi Bulls' innings. Bengal Tigers pacer Shanaka bowled the first three balls well. He gave 1 run per ball. That is, he gave 3 runs in three balls.
Rumors of fixing his next three balls. These three balls gave 30 runs. Among them gave 4 no! He digested three no ball boundaries and three fours. That is, Shanaka gave 16 runs with four no balls. And he gave 14 in the last three valid deliveries, one six and two fours. In total, Shanaka bowled 10 balls in this over. Delhi batsman Nikhil Chowdhury took 26 runs out of 30 runs.
Before that, seeing Bilal's no-ball style on November 22, former Australian opener David Warner also posted on social media. There was a lot of discussion about that no ball in the international press including Wisden-Times of India.
In the T-Ten League, Shakib Al Hasan's Bengal Tigers have won one out of three matches so far. They are at number 9 with 2 points. After winning all four matches, Deccan Gladiators are at the top with 8 points and Samp Army is at number two.
