Jitesh Sharma’s Fiery Shot Off Chris Green’s Bowling Hits Umpire KN Ananthapadmanabhan During IND vs AUS 4th T20I 2023 (Watch Video)
The wicketkeeper-batter put on a 56-run partnership off 32 balls with Rinku Singh which helped India score 174/9. India eventually went on to win the match by 20 runs.
Jitesh Sharma was in some mood for hitting the big shots and on one such occasion, the umpire came in the firing line. The wicketkeeper-batter came up with a powerful shot down the ground in the 15th over of the first innings which was bowled by off-spinner Chris Green. The ball missed Green who attempted a catch and went straight towards umpire KN Anantha Padmanabhan who tried to duck but was in position to do so. Fortunately, he was not hurt. Sharma went on to score 35 runs off 19 balls which included one four and three sixes. India Break Pakistan’s Record of Most T20I Wins in Men’s Cricket With Victory Over Australia in Raipur.
Jitesh Sharma's Shot Hits Umpire
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