Azam Khan Out Hit Wicket After Being Struck by Shamar Springer's Bouncer During Antigua and Barbuda Falcons vs Guyana Amazon Warriors CPL 2024 Match (Watch Video)
The Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman attempted to play a pull shot but missed the ball which went on to hit his neck. Azam Khan was dismissed for just nine runs but his team, Guyana Amazon Warriors went on to win the match.
Azam Khan was dismissed in one of the most bizarre manners after he was struck by a bouncer from Shamar Springer and the ball ended up going on to hit the stumps. This happened in the second innings of the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons vs Guyana Amazon Warriors match in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2024 when the bouncer caught Azam on his neck after he attempted and missed a shot. He then tried to stop the ball but both it and his bat ended up breaking the stumps. The Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter was attended to on the field after this. Dwayne Bravo Retires: Ex-West Indies All-Rounder Announces Retirement, Says CPL 2024 to Be His 'Final Professional Tournament'.
Watch Azam Khan's Bizarre Hit Wicket Dismissal Here:
Azam got bowled (looks like Hit wicket) and injured today @yacir_khan pic.twitter.com/o3FLYrdF9n
— AK (@aktweets____) August 31, 2024
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