Tuesday’s program ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup England match was seen at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati Heather Night Providing match-defined performance against BangladeshChasing 179 runs, England was staggering at 103/6 in front of the unbeaten 79 runs of Knight. Charlie DeanPlaying an unbeaten 29 -run innings, he won a tense victory by four wickets with 23 balls remaining. However, the headlines were not just on his flexible batting. Three DRS (decision review system) relief broke out hot discussion. However, the highest debate was about the second catch reversal in the 15th over.
Return of Heather Night under pressure
After May’s injury after May, Knight again came into action after staying away from the team and enthusiastically enthusiastically entered a high -risk game with England to secure her place at the top of the World Cup points table. Bangladesh’s disciplined bowling attack led Fahima khatoonK Atishi 3/16 runs put England in a deep crisis. Knight, who is no longer the captain of the team, but still decisive, faced a spin and swing test on a difficult pitch. His response? A 79 -run innings off 111 balls, including beautiful shots like reverse sweep, was highly appreciated by the commentators. Nevertheless, his survival through three DRS calls became the subject of discussion.
Dispute
The decisive moment of the match came in the 15th over when Knight tried to drive Nahida actor And the ball appeared going downwards Shorna actor On additional cover. The field umpire declared Knight out and the batsman started going out accepting the decision without any opposition. But third umpire on review Gayatri Venugopalan It was determined that the turf was brushed before taking the ball in a clean manner, which overturned the decision.
The reversal immediately provoked the reactions between social media and commentators. While some praised the use of technology to ensure accuracy, others felt that the evidence was inconclusive and the decision was rigid for Bangladesh.
Night’s clear idea on the event
After the game, Knight addressed the controversy with honesty and humility. Accepting that she initially believed that she was out, Knight said she respected the umpire’s review process but accepted the unusual nature of her response.
“Can’t say that I have been out three times and have been out in an innings – this is new to me. I thought it was the right catch, so I went away. The third umpire decided otherwise,” Night commented during the presentation after the match.
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