Cricket World Cup 2023: ‘Nature took over’ in Dharamsala throughout the India vs New Zealand World Cup recreation as the sport needed to halted because of immense fog on the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on Sunday (October 22). Fans couldn’t imagine that the nail-biting thriller would get stopped as a result of climate circumstances and have been very fast to query/troll the organizers answerable for the continuing World Cup.
After New Zealand set a goal of 274 for India, captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill handed a wonderful begin to their staff. After each openers walked again to pavilion, it was Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer within the center when the sport was stopped by the umpires because of fog. (Cricket World Cup 2023: Shubman Gill Creates New World Record During India vs New Zealand Clash, Smashes Babar Azam’s Record)
Checkout the reactions right here:
@BCCI @ICC #Dharmshala @jaysha
Please use helicopters to take away fog from floor instantly. Keep these reserved if fog com3s again.
— Sanjeev Okay (@SANJEEVjmt1) October 22, 2023
Won’t be stunned if the present BCCI administration go for Fog Lights for D/N cricket.
— Animesh Chanchani (@achanchani) October 22, 2023
World richest board BCCI.. wonderful gesture by richest board.#IndvsNz #BCCI #Dharamshala #ENGvRSA #fog #ICCCricketWorldCup
— Daniyal (@by_daniyal) October 22, 2023
Knowing effectively about Dharamsala ‘s geography, altitude, season.. the Organisers should have slated this match from morning 9-10 am to early night..
Fog enveloping a lot, white ball recreation cannot be performed.
How silly BCCI.
— Srinivas Sarma (@Sriniva29638770) October 22, 2023
Bcci making one other ridiculous resolution to host a day evening recreation in such an elevated area. Can’t say I’m stunned
— Karthik Balaji (@kbee90) October 22, 2023
Coming to the sport, Indian pacer Mohammed Shami on Sunday overtook compatriot and former all-rounder Irfan Pathan, turning into the ninth-highest wicket-taker for India in ODI cricket. Shami completed this milestone throughout India’s ICC Cricket World Cup match in opposition to New Zealand at Dharamshala.
In the match, which was his first in 2023 WC, Shami took 5/54 in 10 overs at an economic system charge of 5.54. In 95 ODIs, Shami has taken 176 wickets at a median of 25.08, with finest bowling figures of 5/51. He has 9 four-wicket hauls and three five-wicket-hauls within the format. He has overtaken Irfan, who has 173 wickets in 120 ODI matches. India’s main wicket-taker in ODIs is spinner Anil Kumble, who has taken 334 wickets in 269 matches at a median of 30.83, with finest bowling figures of 6/12. (With ANI inputs)