Shami's four wickets in four balls: Australia needed 11 runs in the last over, but only 4 were made; Team lost by 6 runs

Posted on 17th Oct 2022 by rohit kumar

Team India defeated Australia by 6 runs in the first warm-up match of the T20 World Cup. 11 runs were needed to win in the last over, but Mohammed Shami took 3 wickets to give India victory. He also did a runout. He was called from the dugout to bowl an over.

 

What happened in the last over...

 

In the first ball of the 20th over, Shami bowled a low full-toss and Cummins took 2 runs on this ball.

 

On the second ball, Shami bowled a yorker and on this ball, he took 2 runs.

 

On the third ball, Shami got Pat Cummins out and caught by Kohli.

 

Shami runs out Ashton Agar on the fourth ball.

 

On the fifth ball, Shami bowled Josh English to a yorker ball.

 

Shami bowled the last ball. He also gave India victory by bowling Kane Richardson.

 

In the match, Australia captain Aaron Finch won the toss and decided to bowl first. Batting first, Team India scored 186 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. KL Rahul scored the most runs for Team India. He played an innings of 57 runs in 33 balls. At the same time, Suryakumar Yadav played an innings of 51 runs in 33 balls. His strike rate was 151.51. Kane Richardson took 4 wickets for Australia.

 

Australia batsmen's performance

 

David Warner was not a part of the playing XI in the first warm-up game. Mitchell Marsh came to bat in his place. Marsh scored 35 runs in 18 balls. He scored runs at a strike rate of 195.

 

Steve Smith (11) was dismissed by Yuzvendra Chahal. Chahal's ball dodges Smith and hits the stumps.

 

After losing to Western Australia in the unofficial practice match, Team India landed in the warm-up match with its best team. Mohammed Shami was not playing today's match, but Rohit Sharma called him to bowl in the last over. In a practice match, you can field a player from a 15-man team.

 

performance of Indian batsmen

 

KL Rahul performed brilliantly in the first warm-up match. He played an innings of 57 runs in 33 balls. His strike rate was 172.72.

 

Rohit Sharma got out after scoring 15 runs in 14 balls. He scored runs at a strike rate of 107.

 

The warm-up match was nothing special for Virat Kohli. He was dismissed for 19 runs in 13 balls. His strike rate was 146.15.

 

Hardik Pandya was dismissed after scoring 2 runs in 5 balls. He scored runs at a strike rate of 40.

 

Dinesh Karthik was dismissed after scoring 20 runs in 14 balls. His strike rate was 142.85.

 

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