New Delhi: Team India defeated Bangladesh by 5 runs in a breath-taking match on Thursday under the T20 World Cup 2022. With this win, team India has reached very close to the semi-finals. After the match, Bangladesh wicket-keeper batsman Nurul Hasan has made a big allegation on Virat Kohli for cheating in the match.

Nurul Hasan accuses Virat of cheating

Bangladesh wicket-keeper batsman Nurul Hasan has said that Virat Kohli made a fake fielding during the match and it was not noticed by the umpires. According to Nurul Hasan, if Virat Kohli’s fake fielding was taken care of and a five-run penalty was imposed on India, then Bangladesh could have won this match.

How did Virat cheat?

Actually, the incident mentioned by Nurul Hasan happened during the seventh over of Bangladesh’s innings. During the fielding, Virat Kohli pretended that he was catching Arshdeep Singh’s throw from deep and throwing it at the non-striker’s end, when he could not catch the ball. Neither umpire Marais Erasmus nor Chris Brown saw it. Even the batsmen could not see it.

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What does the ICC rule regarding Virat Kohli’s cheating say?

Talking about the rules, under ICC’s Law 41.5 related to unfair play, if the batsman willfully distracts, deceives or obstructs the batsman, that ball can be declared as a dead ball. Also, the batting team will get five runs as a penalty.

India vs Bangladesh match highlights

Talking about the match, the Indian team had scored 184 runs in the first 20 overs at the loss of six wickets, Bangladesh team looked very strong chasing this target and it seemed that it could win the match. , but due to rain, Bangladesh got a target of 151 runs in 16 overs, then they could score only 145 runs and lost by 5 runs.