Rinku Singh stayed calm and hit the ball over long-on for an enormous six.© AFP
Suryakumar Yadav‘s captaincy debut bought off to a dream begin as India defeated Australia by three wickets in a high-scoring thriller on the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Chasing a goal of 208, Suryakumar performed one in every of his trademark T20I knocks, hitting 80 off simply 42 balls to place India in management. Nonetheless, after his departure, India misplaced three wickets within the house of 14 runs, just for Rinku Singh to seal the deal for India. With Australia pacer Sean Abbott left to defend one run off one supply, Rinku stayed calm and hit the ball over long-on for an enormous six.
Nonetheless, a couple of second later, the umpire signalled for a no-ball and India’s victory was sealed proper earlier than that six got here off Rinku’s bat.
Whereas Rinku hit Abbott for a six, the runs weren’t added to India’s closing rating.
What does ICC’s rule says?
In line with ICC Males’s T20I Enjoying Circumstances 16.5.1, “As quickly consequently is reached …match is at an finish. Nothing that occurs thereafter, besides as in clause 41.17.2 (Penalty runs), shall be considered a part of it.”
Had India wanted multiple run to win the match, the six run would’ve mirrored of their closing rating.
“If a boundary is scored earlier than the batters have accomplished enough runs to win the match, the entire of the boundary allowance shall be credited to the facet’s complete and, within the case of successful by the bat, to the striker’s rating,” as per the ICC enjoying circumstances.
With the win, India took a 1-0 lead within the five-match collection. The second sport can be performed at Greenfield Worldwide Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram.
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