A weird incident occurred throughout Monday’s Tamil Nadu Premier League cricket match at SNR School Cricket Floor in Coimbatore when Okay Aashiq’s bat broke mid-shot and struck bowler Emmanuel Cherian, as Chepauk Tremendous Gillies defeated Nellai Royal Kings by 41 runs.Chepauk Tremendous Gillies posted a commanding complete of 212 for 7 of their innings. Opener Okay Aashiq led the scoring with 54 runs off 38 balls, supported by Vijay Shankar’s unbeaten 47, Swapnil Singh’s 45, and captain Aparajith’s 41.The weird incident happened within the fourth over when Aashiq hit a boundary in the direction of sweeper cowl off Cherian’s first supply. On the next ball, as Aashiq tried one other large shot, his bat broke in half with the damaged piece flying in the direction of and hitting the bowler throughout his follow-through.Whereas the digital camera initially adopted the ball to the mid-off fielder, the replay revealed the damaged bat’s trajectory in the direction of Cherian.
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In response, Nellai Royal Kings fell quick of their chase, managing solely 171 for 9 of their allotted overs. Their captain and opener Arun Karthik scored 51 runs off 42 balls, making an attempt to regular the chase.
