Asia Cup 2022: WATCH- ‘Sir’ Ravindra Jadeja’s rocket throw to dismiss Hong Kong skipper Nizakat Khan

Asia Cup 2022: WATCH- ‘Sir’ Ravindra Jadeja’s rocket throw to dismiss Hong Kong skipper Nizakat Khan

Ravindra Jadeja

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja produced a spectacular run-out when he sent back Hong Kong skipper Nizakat Khan on Wednesday, August 31 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in UAE.

This happend in the 5.6 over when Arshdeep Singh bowled to Nizakat Khan. The ball was back of a length around middle and leg and Khan backed and punched it towards backward point. He looked for a run but was sent back as Jadeja was the one getting behind it. And Jadeja came up with a direct hit at the striker’s end and everyone appealed. The umpire had gone upstairs, replays showed Khan was inches short of the crease.

Watch the video below:

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IND vs HK recap

Ravindra Jadeja
IND vs HK

Hong Kong captain Nizakat Khan won the toss and opted to bowl first. Some huge sixes and fours from Suryakumar Yadav and Virat Kohli ensured India post some huge score after the Men in Blue’s slow start. Suryakumar played a quick-fire of 68 runs off 26 balls while Kohli scored 59 runs off 44 balls.

Hong Kong responded by openers Nizakat and Yasmin Murtaza scoring 10 and nine runs respectively. Babar Hayat had played 35 balls to score 41 runs including three fours and two sixes. India had posted a target of 193 which Hong Kong failed to reach and scored 152/5 in their allotted 20 overs. Men in Blue defeated Hong Kong by 40 runs. Suryakumar was adjudged with the Player of the Match award.

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