Rare No-Ball Saves Shoaib Bashir As Bowler Kyle Abbott’s Towel Falls During Delivery Stride in Somerset vs Hampshire County Championship 2024–25 Match (Watch Video)
South African pacer Kyle Abbott wasn't able to get a wicket due to a strange no ball during the Somerset vs Hampshire County Championships 2024-25 match. Abbott bowled Shoaib Bashir, however, his towel fell on the non striker's end which caused a disturbance for the batsman and umpire called in no ball.
During the Somerset vs Hampshire County Championships 2024-25 match, Kyle Abbott wasn't able to get a wicket due to a strange no-ball. In the closing moments of the second innings, Abbott hit the stumps of batter, Shoaib Bashir, however, the 20-year-old off-spinner survived as a distraction took place at the non-striker's end. Abbott's towel fell on the non striker's end, which caused a distraction for Bashir and despite being bowled he was given not out and it was considered a no ball by the umpire. Yuzvendra Chahal Shares Pics With Teammate Prithvi Shaw As Duo Play County Cricket for Northamptonshire.
Kyle Abbott Misses Out on Wicket Due to Bizarre No Ball
Kyle Abbott nearly had two wickets in two balls...
But a towel fell out of Abbott's back pocket in his delivery stride, and it was deemed a dead ball. pic.twitter.com/9jTYDoABfk
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