Pakistan vs New Zealand, 1st Test: Veteran umpire Aleem Dar was severely trolled after the primary Test on the National Stadium led to a draw.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Dec 30, 2022 23:53 IST
PAK vs NZ, 1st Test: Aleem Dar trolled for calling off play as a consequence of dangerous mild on Day 5. Courtesy: AP
By India Today Web Desk: Veteran umpire Aleem Dar was severely trolled after the primary Test between Pakistan and New Zealand on the National Stadium in Karachi led to a draw.
With 138 runs wanted to win, the New Zealand batters got here out all weapons blazing and gave them a sensible likelihood of successful the Test match.
The Black Caps misplaced the early wicket of Michael Bracewell, however Tom Latham and Devon Conway placed on 57 runs in 6.3 overs for the second wicket to provide the Black Caps hope.
However, the on-field umpires, Alex Wharf and Aleem Dar, reckoned that the sunshine wasn’t adequate to play and therefore, they determined to name off play.
Latham was batting on 35 runs off 24 balls with three fours and one six and was going at a strike-rate of 145.83 when play was stopped.
The left-handed Conway was additionally beginning to look good, having scored 18 runs off 16 balls with two fours. The Kiwis received the prospect to win after Babar Azam and Pakistan declared their second innings at 311 for the lack of eight wickets in 103.5 overs.
After the sport, Aleem Dar needed to face extreme trolls for not letting New Zealand bat their remaining overs.
“New Zealand were all set to chase the target and their batsmen were also ready to bat with that light and the other umpire, Alex Wharf, had no problem, but then a Pakistani umpire, Aleem Dar, came and stopped play. Once a fixer always a fixer. Shame on you @TheRealPCB,” one of many followers wrote.
“Well played Pakistan and Aleem Dar. Babar Azam finally managed not to lose a test match at home in 2022,” one other fan wrote.
New Zealand had been all set to chase the goal and their batsmen had been additionally able to bat with that mild and the opposite umpire Alex Wharf had no downside, however then a Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar got here and stopped play.
Once a fixer all the time a fixer.
Shame on you @TheRealPCB pic.twitter.com/CYAK37YzYs
— Jyran⚘ (@Jyran45) December 30, 2022
Edited By:
sabyasachi chowdhury
Published On:
Dec 30, 2022
