Shameful Cricket Record: Records keep being made and broken on the cricket field, but this one bowler bowled the most controversial over in the history of cricket and gave away 92 runs in 4 balls.
Sujon Mahmud 92 Runs In 4 Balls: Every cricketer wants to make big records on the cricket field, but sometimes cricketers also make some such shameful records which they never want to remember. One such shameful record was made by Bangladesh bowler Sujon Mahmood. This is the most controversial over in the history of cricket, in which Sujon gave 92 runs to the batsman on 4 legal balls. Due to which Bangladesh Cricket Board had also banned the cricketer for 10 years. Let us tell you about this controversial over…
Cricketer who gave away 92 runs in 4 balls
This happened on 11 April 2017 when Lalmatia Club team and Axiom Cricket team were playing an ODI match in the Dhaka Second Division League. During this, Lalmatiya’s fast bowler Sujon Mahmood gave away 92 runs on four legal balls. He bowled 13 wides and 3 no balls and all these balls crossed the boundary, giving the batsman a total of 80 runs. Axiom’s batsman scored 12 runs on the remaining 4 legal balls. Overall, Sujon Mahmood gave 92 runs to the cricketer after bowling 4 balls.
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Bowler banned for 10 years
After this shameful record and incident, Bangladesh Cricket Board had also banned Sujon Mahmood for 10 years. If reports are to be believed, Lalmatia team bowler Sujon Mahmood deliberately gave away 92 runs in 4 balls to protest against the umpire and Axiom won the match in 4 balls.
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Why was this match in controversy
If we talk about this match between Lalmatiya and Axiom, batting first, Lalmatiya’s team scored 88 runs in 14 overs and the entire team was all out. During this period the umpire gave many wrong decisions. Even at the time of toss, the umpire did not show the coin to the captain of Lalmatiya team and asked him to bat first. Opposing this, Lalmatiya bowler Sujon Mahmood won the match for Axiom’s team in just 4 balls. This has been the most controversial over in the history of cricket so far.