Australia Star Gets Hit-Wicket While Slamming A Six, Yet Given Not Out. Here’s Why | Cricket News

An extraordinarily weird incident was captured through the third girls’s ODI match between Australia and South Africa on Saturday in Sydney. Australia skipper Alyssa Healy gained the toss and opted to bat. The hosts posted a complete of 277/9 in 50 overs with Beth Mooney and Healy scoring 82* and 60 runs respectively. For the Proteas, Masabata Klaas was choose of the bowlers as she registered a four-wicket haul. However within the forty eighth over, an uncommon incident passed off which left the followers and commentators confused.

In the forty eighth over, Alana King performed a strong shot off Klaas’ full-toss supply, which went throughout the boundary rope for a six. While enjoying the shot, King moved her bat in such a fashion that she ended up hitting the stumps.

Alana King manages to hit a six – and her personal wicket – off the identical ball!

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However, she was not declared hit-wicket out as the peak of the supply was above King’s waist and it was given a no-ball. It was a really weird incident as a most, dismissal, and a no-ball occurred on a single supply.

Talking concerning the match, Australia misplaced an early wicket within the type of Phoebe Litchfield however Healy and Mooney introduced the hosts again into the sport. Apart from them, Tahlia McGrath additionally performed an necessary knock of 44 runs off 35 balls.

For the guests, Klaas took 4 wickets and helped South Africa prohibit Australia to 277/9. Apart from her, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Eliz-mari Marx, and Marizanne Kapp scalped one wicket every.

The three-match ODI sequence between Australia and South Africa is presently levelled at 1-1.