Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz was adjudged runout in the course of the second match of the Asia Cup 2023 in opposition to Sri Lanka being performed at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele on Thursday.
Mehidy Hasan was concerned in a mix-up with non-striker Najmul Hossain Shanto within the thirty seventh over.
On the third ball of the thirty seventh over bowled by Kasun Rajitha, Mehidy Hasan positioned the ball in direction of sq. leg and Shanto set off for a fast single. However, fielder Dhananjaya de Silva threw the ball in direction of non-strikers’ finish and Rajitha eliminated the bails whereas each the batters have been on the strikers’ finish.
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However, the umpires double checked concerning which batter must be given out.
According to Law 30.2.1, which talks about ‘which is batter’s floor’, If just one batter is inside a floor, it’s his/her floor and can stay so even when he/she is later joined there by the opposite batter.
In this case, Shanto crossed the batter’s finish earlier than Mehidy Hasan which grew to become his floor first. So, regardless of Mehidy Hasan coming again, the umpire’s adjudged him runout as a substitute of Shanto on the non-strikers’ finish.
Mehidy Hasan might solely rating 5 runs in 11 balls earlier than getting runout as Bangladesh misplaced its sixth wicket on the rating of 141.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com