Marcus Stoinis: Australia cricket team’s experienced all-rounder Marcus Stoinis is currently in South Africa and playing for Durban Super Giants in SA20. However, he was out in a strange manner last Tuesday.
At present, SA20 is being played like IPL in South Africa. In SA20, the match was played between Durban Super Giants and MI Cape Town on Tuesday, 23 January. Everyone was surprised to see the manner in which Australia’s star all-rounder Marcus Stoinis was out in this match. There is a saying like hitting an ax on one’s own foot… Stoinis hit his bat on his wicket in a similar manner and he returned to the pavilion after being out hit wicket. Let us tell you that the Australian player is playing for Durban Super Giants in this league. However, now the video of Stoinis’s dismissal is becoming increasingly viral on social media. Let us know in detail what happened.
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Marcus Stoinis hits his bat on his wicket
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Actually, the 15th over of the innings of Durban Super Giants was being bowled by fast bowler Olly Stone from MI Cape Town. Marcus Stoinis was on strike on the fourth ball of the innings. Stone bowled a fast bouncer to Stoinis, which Marcus tried to pull. He also hit a pull shot. But lost control. Due to this, when he swung the bat for the pull shot, as soon as the shot was completed, Stoinis’s own bat hit his stumps. Due to this the Australian player was out after scoring just 11 runs.
Durban won the match by 36 runs
MI Cape Town captain Kieron Pollard won the toss and decided to bowl first. In such a situation, Durban Super Giants, batting first, scored 157 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. In response, Cape Town’s batting completely flopped and they could only score 121 runs for 9 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. In this situation, Durban won the match by 36 runs.
Source: ESPNcricinfo
