T20 World Cup” After facing the last fast bouncer ball of the 19th over, Jaker got so angry that he broke his bat.
T20 World Cup 2024: Bangladesh had to face defeat by 4 runs in the last match against South Africa. In this match, the Bangladesh bowlers showed a great game and restricted the opposing team to a total of 113. In the second innings, it seemed that the Bangladeshi team would chase this target easily, but due to the challenging pitch of New York and the amazing bowling of South Africa, the team could only score 109 runs for the loss of 7 wickets at the end of 20 overs.
During the last overs of the match, Bangladeshi player Jaker Ali got very angry. A video of which is becoming very viral on social media, let us tell you the whole matter.
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The 19th over of Bangladesh’s innings was bowled by South African fast bowler Otniel Bartman. After facing the last fast bouncer ball of the over, Jaker broke his bat in anger. In the video shared by ICC, Jaker Ali first hits the bat on his knee, and then breaks it into two parts. After breaking the bat, Ali throws it on the ground, after which he signals the dressing room to bring another bat.
Watch that video of Zakir Ali here-
Bangladesh needed 11 runs to win in the last over. Keshav Maharaj dismissed Zaker Ali (8) and Mahmudullah (20) on the third and fifth balls, giving away only 6 runs. Both batsmen were caught by Aiden Markram at long-on while trying to hit a big shot.
Bangladesh is currently second in the Group-D points table with one win and 2 points from two matches. On the other hand, South Africa has confirmed its place in the Super-8 with three wins and 6 points from 3 matches. Bangladesh will play its next match against Netherlands on June 13.