Yorker, full toss, Karan falling and joy on the cross

in LAKSHMI3 years ago

Read the journey of the last over bowled by Natarajan

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India won the ODI series against England 2-1. In the last match of the series in Pune, India won by 7 runs in a thrilling manner. India gave England a big blow in the beginning. So Viratsena was expected to win the match soon. However, Sam Karan scored an unbeaten 95 to take the match to the last over. England needed 14 runs in the last over. However, T stood as a wall in front of the English batsmen. Natarajan. He put all his experience to the test and spent just 6 runs.

Read Natarajan's journey of this over

49.1

India desperately needed wickets. Natarajan bowls the first ball. Striker Sam Karan pulls the ball to Long On. Karan slipped while taking the first run. Mark Wood was dismissed for a second run on a throw by Hardik to the wicketkeeper. Wood scored 14 runs. He also formed a 60-run partnership with Karan.

49.2

Natarajan also played the ball off the stumps to Reese Topley on the pitch. Topley took a run to the deep point. So Karan went on strike again.

49.3.
On the length ball thrown by Natarajan, Karan tossed the ball to the leg side. He would have got a run. However, Karan refused. Now England needed 12 off 3 balls.

49.4

This time Natarajan missed. His yorker stumbled. But could not take advantage of it. He played the ball in the direction of long off. Kohli blocked the ball. Karan then refused to run.

49.5

Karan hit a four off Natarajan's delivery. The ball bounced off the extra cover boundary. Virat expressed happiness even though the four were gone. Because, now India's victory was certain.

49.6

Karan pulls the ball to Hardik Pandya who is standing on long on. In this way, Natarajan sealed India's victory with just 6 runs.

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