In the fourth T20 match against Australia, Shivam Dubey hit such a six that the game had to be stopped for a few minutes. Dubey hit a 106 meter long six off the ball of Adam Zampa, which went straight outside the stadium.
Because of this the umpires had to order a new ball. It is being told that the ball used in T20 International costs around Rs 25 thousand.
small innings but big impact
Shivam Dubey came to bat at number 3, but could not play a big innings. He scored 22 runs in 18 balls, which included a brilliant six. He had to be bowled by Nathan Ellis. Even though Dubey’s contribution may have been small, his 106 meter six has become a topic of discussion on social media.
Performance of remaining batsmen
Apart from Dubey, other batsmen also could not perform well. Abhishek Sharma scored 28 runs in 21 balls, while Suryakumar Yadav was out after scoring 20 runs in 10 balls. Vice-captain Shubhman Gill missed a half-century on 46 runs. Tilak Verma and Jitesh Sharma also returned to the pavilion after scoring 5 and 3 runs respectively.
Australian bowlers’ brilliance
Nathan Ellis and Adam Zampa bowled brilliantly for Australia. Ellis took 3 wickets for just 21 runs in 4 overs, while Zampa took 3 wickets for 45 runs. The Indian team could score only 167 runs in the stipulated 20 overs, which gave Australia a chance to take the lead in the match.