Bangladesh followers have a proper to be livid.
They entered the competition towards Pakistan with a spot within the semi-finals up for grabs after Netherlands pulled off the beautiful upset to defeat South Africa earlier within the day.
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After successful the toss and electing to bat, Bangladesh made a promising begin by way of the opening 10 overs as they raced to be 1/70.
Shadab Khan entered the bowling assault for Pakistan and turned the competition on its head by eradicating Soumya Sarkar after which sending Shakib Al Hasan packing the very subsequent supply.
It was the dismissal of Shakib nonetheless that brought on uproar amongst cricket followers and left the Bangladesh workforce and followers searching for solutions.
The supply from Khan hit Shakib on his proper foot and after a protracted delay the umpires index finger went as much as give him out.
Immediately it was despatched upstairs for assessment, Shakib didn’t even trouble speaking to Najmul Hossain Shanto on the different finish.
The third umpire started working his eye over the footage, however it was when extremely edge got here alongside that the problems arose.
Replays confirmed a noise spike proper because the ball was near the bat with the third umpire stating the noise had come from Shakib hitting the bottom.
Because the replays continued to roll forwards and backwards it appeared clear there was a spot between bat and the bottom, nonetheless the third umpire had seen sufficient and DRS then confirmed the ball occurring to hit the stumps with Shakib given his marching orders.
Shakib didn’t wish to depart and stood in the course of Adelaide Oval talking with the umpires attempting to plead his case earlier than he and teammates had been seen talking with an umpire on the sidelines.
Followers watching on and Bangladesh followers within the stands merely couldn’t imagine what they’d simply seen unfold.
“He ought to really feel nicely aggrieved after this one,” Isa Guha stated on Fox Cricket.
Chadd Sayers on SEN Cricket stated: “That’s the wrong choice, 100 per cent”.
After their stable begin to the innings, Pakistan took management within the remaining 10 overs as Bangladesh fell from being one wicket down with 70 runs on the board to ending their innings at 8/127.
Pakistan merely have to win and guide their place within the semi-finals
Shaheen Afridi was the chief destroyer for Pakistan, ending with figures of 4/22 from his 4 overs.