Aakash Chopra did not mince his phrases whilst criticising Fazalhaq Farooqi, calling out the Afghanistan pacer’s loss of sport consciousness all over the ultimate phases of the T20 Global Cup conflict in opposition to South Africa on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, February 11.
Within the final over, Afghanistan wanted 13 runs to win with one wicket last. Kagiso Rabada bowled two no-balls and Noor Ahmad hit a superb six to convey the equation in Afghanistan’s favour. The Blue Tigers wanted two runs off the final 3 balls and it gave the impression that they’d take hold of two necessary issues from the fixture.
Then again, Noor drilled the fourth ball to the left of long-off and known as for a few runs. Farooqi, who used to be giving him corporate, replied to the decision however were given run-out on the non-striker’s finish. Rabada needed to gather the throw slightly bit clear of the stumps after which knock the bails off. Farooqi looked to be a little sluggish whilst coming again for the second one run or even a dive on the finish would have got him house. Then again, he made up our minds in opposition to it and the sport went into the Tremendous Over.
The primary Tremendous Over resulted in a tie as Farooqi conceded a six off the final ball whilst protecting 18. The Proteas sooner or later gained the fit in the second one Tremendous Over to sign in back-to-back victories at first in their marketing campaign.
“There is just one approach to get out on a no-ball, and that is the reason run out. Fazalhaq Farooqi were given run out. You wanted two runs to win, and you will have dived after seeing that there used to be a run out probability, or no less than drag the bat. Aap ne kuch bhi nahi kiya hai (You’ve carried out not anything in any respect),” Chopra stated in a video posted on X.
You’ve got now not simply misplaced this fit, however stated tata bye bye to the event: Chopra
Afghanistan suffered their 2d defeat within the event. That they had began with a five-wicket loss to New Zealand final week. Chopra opined that the Rashid Khan-led facet’s marketing campaign is all however over after the back-to-back losses.
“What have you ever carried out, Afghanistan! The fit used to be for your hand, and also you simply needed to shut your fist. You’ve got now not simply misplaced this fit, however stated tata bye bye to the event; you don’t seem to be going to the following spherical,” Chopra mentioned.
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