Mitchell Starc warns Kusal Perera for backing up throughout AUS vs SL, threatens to expire non-striker

Australia pacer Mitchell Starc warned Sri Lanka opener Kusal Perera for backing up in the course of the first over of their World Cup 2023 mach in Lucknow.

Into the fifth ball of the primary over, Starc stopped earlier than releasing the supply and caught Perera out of his crease. However, Starc didn’t run him out and gave a verbal warning. The transfer sparked the ‘spirit of cricket’ debate and the legality of operating out the non-striker for strolling out of the crease.

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The pacer pulled up in his run up once more within the fifth over however Perera was contained in the crease this time.

In the previous, Starc had pulled up in his run as much as warn Jos Buttler for backing up throughout a T20 match between Australia and England. Jos Buttler was run out on the non-striker’s finish by Ravichandran Ashwin throughout an Indian Premier League recreation.

In 2022, Deepti Sharma was criticised for operating out Charlie Dean on the non-striker’s finish when India wanted one wicket to win.

Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com

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