Harbhajan Singh Says “Dangerous Umpiring Value Pakistan This Sport”. South Africa Nice Reacts
Pakistan suffered a surprising one-wicket defeat towards South Africa of their ODI World Cup 2023 match on Friday. Chasing 271, Pakistan gave their finest bowling effort to limit the Proteas however Aiden Markram’s 91-run knock and Keshav Maharaj’s boundary helped them seal a win within the forty eighth over. Aside from this thrilling chase, this match additionally grabbed plenty of limelight when Tabraiz Shamsi survived an in depth leg-before attraction that went to umpire’s name off quick bowler Haris Rauf with eight wanted. The incident passed off on the ultimate ball of the forty sixth over.
Commenting on the state of affairs, former India spinner Harbhajan Singh didn’t mince his phrases whereas criticizing the unhealthy umpiring, which ultimately “price Pakistan this recreation”.
“Dangerous umpiring and unhealthy guidelines price Pakistan this recreation..@ICC ought to change this rule .. if the ball is hitting the stump that is out whether or not umpire gave out or not out does not matter.. in any other case what’s the usage of expertise???” tweeted Harbhajan.
Dangerous umpiring and unhealthy guidelines price Pakistan this recreation.. @ICC ought to change this rule .. if the ball is hitting the stump that is out whether or not umpire gave out or not out does not matter.. in any other case what’s the usage of expertise??? @TheRealPCB vs #SouthAfrica #worldcup
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) October 27, 2023
Nevertheless, Harbhajan’s phrases didn’t go properly with former South Africa skipper Graeme Smith as he instantly gave a reference of the LBW dismissal of Rassie Van Der Dussen.
“Bhajji, @harbhajan_singh I really feel the identical as you on umpires name, however @Rassie72 and South Africa can have the identical feeling.?” tweeted Smith.
Bhajji, @harbhajan_singh I really feel the identical as you on umpires name, however @Rassie72 and South Africa can have the identical feeling.? https://t.co/lcTvm8zXD1
— Graeme Smith (@GraemeSmith49) October 27, 2023
Through the nineteenth over, Rassie Van Der Dussen was declared LBW out after he was struck on the pads off Usama Mir’s supply. The Proteas batter took the DRS however the determination got here because the umpire’s name and Rassie needed to depart.
Harbhajan additionally shared his verdict on van der Dussen’s dismissal, saying that the batter was not out. The previous India spinner added that the expertise was used to avoid wasting the umpire, relatively than the batter. “He was not out in response to me .. however tech was there to present him out as umpire gave him out.. in any other case umpire would hv regarded unhealthy for improper determination.. they saved the umpire there not the participant who may have received the sport simply for SA,” Harbhajan added.
He was not out in response to me .. however tech was there to present him out as umpire gave him out.. in any other case umpire would hv regarded unhealthy for improper determination.. they saved the umpire there not the participant who may have received the sport simply for SA https://t.co/8aZXAWjaZR pic.twitter.com/FMZCZ5MTY2
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) October 27, 2023
The win took South Africa high of the desk with 10 factors from 5 wins in six matches.
Pakistan, nonetheless, have misplaced 4 in succession after opening the event with back-to-back wins.
They’ve 4 factors and can want outcomes to fall of their favour if they’re to sneak into the semi-finals.
(With AFP Inputs)
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