ICC's new Eite Panel contestant Nitin Menon's howler may have cost Kings XI Punjab their first IPL round of the period against Delhi Capitals, chosen through Super Over.
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ICC's new Eite Panel contestant Nitin Menon's howler may have cost Kings XI Punjab their first IPL round of the period against Delhi Capitals, chosen through Super Over.
While the two groups were tied at 157 for 8, it was Kagiso Rabada, who astounded a splendid Super to secure it for Capitals.
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Before the match went into Super Over, TV film demonstrated that square leg umpire Menon had called a "run low" when Chris Jordan took a few runs off Rabada in the nineteenth over while playing towards long-on zone.
The TV replays demonstrated that Jordan lawfully finished the principal run and the bat was inside the wrinkle. Anyway sadly, Jordan was pronounced a "short run" which implies he didn't enter his bat inside the wrinkle, which wasn't the situation.
In the event that that run would have been permitted, it would have implied that KXIP would have dominated the game inside the 20 overs.
Previous India skipper Virender Sehwag and his initial accomplice Aakash Chopra lashed out at Menon
"I disagree with the man of the match decision. The umpire who gave this short run ought to have been man of the match. Short Run nahin tha. Also, that was the distinction," Sehwag tweeted.
Chopra and previous Delhi Daredevils mentor Trent Woodhill additionally reprimanded the umpiring and that innovation wasn't utilized.
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"One short that wasn't. Innovation must take over in these cases.....but that is conceivable if just the third umpire seen it in time. Imagine a scenario in which #KXIP don't make it to the last four by 2. Tight," Chopra pondered resoundingly.
KXIP can speak to the IPL Governing Council for an adjustment in choice.
