In Match 17 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, India delivered a commanding efficiency by securing a seven-wicket victory towards Bangladesh on the MCA Stadium in Pune on Thursday. The triumph marked India’s fourth win and prolonged their unbeaten streak within the ongoing ICC occasion.
Dazzling efficiency by the Males in Blue
Bangladesh took the sphere with out their common skipper, Shakib Al Hasan, with Najmul Hossain Shanto as his stand-in. Shanto gained the toss and selected to bat first. Bangladesh’s opening pair reached half-centuries, and gave their staff a flying begin. Tanzid Ahmed scored 51 runs, whereas Litton Das contributed 66 runs with the bat. Following their dismissals, the Bangla Tigers didn’t capitalize and ended up scoring 256/8 in 50 overs. For India, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja, and Mohammed Siraj shined with the ball with every taking two wickets.
In response, the Indian opening pair of Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill began comfortably, hitting boundaries throughout the sphere. Whereas Rohit fell simply two runs in need of his 54th ODI fifty, Gill scored 53 earlier than being dismissed by Mehidy Hasan Miraz. Virat Kohli, who benefited from two early no-balls, capitalized on his luck and have become the fourth participant on this planet to surpass 26,000 worldwide runs.
Virat partnered with Gill, Shreyas Iyer (19), and KL Rahul (34), crafting partnerships of 44, 46, and an unbeaten 83 runs respectively. Because the goal neared, Kohli approached his century, executing sharp working and well-timed boundaries, finally surpassing the Bangladeshi whole to succeed in three figures.
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Richard Kettleborough’s cryptic determination
An uncommon incident occurred in the course of the first ball of the forty second over. With India needing simply two runs to win and Virat requiring three extra to realize his 78th worldwide century, Bangladesh’s left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed delivered a ball that zipped previous the batter’s leg aspect and landed within the wicketkeeper’s gloves. Regardless of this, the on-field umpire, Richard Kettleborough, didn’t classify the supply as large, probably as a result of he believed that the right-handed batter shifted barely away from the ball’s path.
The umpire’s name finally granted Kohli an additional likelihood to succeed in his forty eighth ODI century, which he did by smashing a six and inserting himelf only one century away from matching Sachin Tendulkar‘s document within the 50-over format. The choice made by Richard sparked a wave of untamed and humorous memes throughout the web from netizens.
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Right here is how netizens reacted:
Virat kohli to umpire after the match pic.twitter.com/jiHdMJHwcs
— 𝙎 (@Alreadysad__) October 19, 2023
Umpire Richard Kettleborough coming into Indian dressing room, when everybody celebrating Virat Kohli forty eighth ODI century :-#ViratKohli #INDvsBAN #umpire pic.twitter.com/1PGRDcVN0O
— Misplaced Man (@iamaliveX) October 20, 2023
ICT followers to Umpire when he did not gave large ball : pic.twitter.com/4gHhE6ADLs
— Raghav Masoom (@comedibanda) October 19, 2023
*Bangladesh staff is interesting for Large ball*
Umpire -: pic.twitter.com/5kbiv6KCtK
— Arun Singh (@ArunTuThikHoGya) October 19, 2023
Me to umpire for not giving that ball large pic.twitter.com/L6E9vftqhp
— Abhishek (@MSDianAbhiii) October 19, 2023
if hardik pandya was the umpire 😂😂#INDvBAN
Richard Kettleborough#INDvsBAN #SaraTendulkar#ViratKohli𓃵 #indiavsbangladesh #SaraTendulkar #ShubmanGill #GOAT𓃵 #KLRahul #Umpire
#ODIWorldCup2023 #ICCWorldCup2023 #ravinderjadeja#HardikPandya #ViratKohli#IsraelAttack pic.twitter.com/SedneZGihr— Mr. JAT H.S. (@Mr_JAT_HS) October 20, 2023
Bangladesh Bowler after figuring out that Umpire is Kohli Fan : pic.twitter.com/9Y13qv81Jt
— 𝙎𝘼𝙄_𝙐𝙎𝙏𝘼𝘼𝘿⚡ (@Sai_PSPK18) October 20, 2023
Umpire you magnificence 💗💪 pic.twitter.com/8N3Z8kQOxZ
— Yogesh Rawat (@TArafalgar_law) October 19, 2023
Virat Kohli to Richard kettleborough 🫂
forty eighth ODI #ViratKohli #Umpire #ShubmanGill #SaraTendulkar#INDvsBAN #INDvBAN #BANvsIND #BANvIND #WorldCup2023pic.twitter.com/310GpsRvyg
— Vikrant Gupta 🏏 (@VikrantGupta75) October 19, 2023
Umpire & Virat Tonight 🤣#INDvsBAN pic.twitter.com/wTYqe00Y4D
— Wellu (@Wellutwt) October 19, 2023
Umpire be like pic.twitter.com/zvgB8bhLZq
— CONTEXTUAL MEME (@Contextual_Meme) October 20, 2023
*Gully cricket exist*
When the choice is in bowlers favour however the bowler is your sibling
Umpire me: pic.twitter.com/c2MFrzxU1h— गाभरु🚩 (@thoda_rude_hu) October 20, 2023